Description

Cis,Trans,trans-1,2,4-Trimethylcyclohexane is a high-purity, branched cycloalkane isomer with the CAS number 7667-60-9. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis, prized for its specific stereochemistry and hydrocarbon backbone. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and formulations.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used in the research and development of novel aromatic compounds due to its specific structural properties.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations and reactions requiring a non-polar, high-boiling hydrocarbon solvent, particularly for resins and polymers.
• Polymer Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymeric materials with tailored properties.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a certified standard for gas chromatography (GC) and other analytical methods in quality control laboratories.
• Fuel & Lubricant Additive Research: Investigated for its potential to modify the properties of fuels and high-performance lubricants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cis,Trans,trans-1,2,4-Trimethylcyclohexane
CAS No.	7667-60-9
Molecular Formula	C9H18
Molecular Weight	126.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,4-Trimethylcyclohexane (mixed isomers); Trimethylcyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1,2,4-trimethyl-; NSC 24824; 1,2,4-TMCH
EINECS	231-637-6

Quality Control

Our Cis,Trans,trans-1,2,4-Trimethylcyclohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. The product is compatible with standard organic solvent containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0% (sum of isomers)
Specific Isomer Ratio	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Evaporation	≤ 0.05%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.