Description

(4-Hexylcyclohexyl) Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic and solvent properties. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient, offering a balance of lipophilicity and stability. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop sophisticated aromatic profiles or tailored solvent systems.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Acts as a key intermediate or modifier in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, contributing woody, floral, or musky notes to fine perfumes and cosmetic formulations.
• Specialty Solvents: Employed as a high-boiling, non-reactive solvent for resins, polymers, and coatings where controlled evaporation and solvency power are required.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a protected alcohol derivative or an acylating agent in multi-step organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Plasticizers & Additives: Functions as a co-plasticizer or processing aid in polymer blends to enhance flexibility and workability.
• Research & Development: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and material science research for method development and compound characterization.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Hexylcyclohexyl) Acetate
CAS No.	7770-77-6
Molecular Formula	C14H26O2
Molecular Weight	226.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hexylcyclohexyl acetate; Acetic acid 4-hexylcyclohexyl ester; Cyclohexanol, 4-hexyl-, acetate; 4-n-Hexylcyclohexyl Acetate; Hexylcyclohexyl Acetate; p-Hexylcyclohexyl Acetate; trans-4-Hexylcyclohexyl Acetate
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Quality Control

Our (4-Hexylcyclohexyl) Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including GC, IR, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing the material meets agreed specifications for your application.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.930
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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