Description

2-Hydroxycyclohexyl Octanoate is a specialty ester compound with the CAS registry number 70092-44-3. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its ability to modify properties in advanced formulations. It is particularly relevant for industries focused on polymer science, personal care, and specialty chemical synthesis where performance and consistency are critical.

Application

• As a plasticizer or modifier in polymer and resin formulations to enhance flexibility and processing.
• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals.
• As a solvent or carrier in specialty coatings, inks, and adhesive systems.
• As a emollient or skin-feel enhancer in high-end personal care and cosmetic products.
• As a lubricant additive or processing aid in industrial lubricant formulations.
• As a flavor or fragrance intermediate due to its ester characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxycyclohexyl Octanoate
CAS No.	70092-44-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₆O₃
Molecular Weight	242.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexanol, 2-hydroxy-, octanoate; 2-Hydroxycyclohexyl caprylate; Octanoic acid, 2-hydroxycyclohexyl ester; 2-Cyclohexyloxycarbonylheptane; Caprylic acid, 2-hydroxycyclohexyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxycyclohexyl Octanoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.95 - 0.98
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.455 - 1.465

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