Description

1-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-Cyclohexyl)-Benzene is a high-purity aromatic hydrocarbon derivative characterized by its unique cyclohexyl-substituted structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a high-boiling solvent in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, specialty polymer, and fine chemical industries for applications requiring specific solubility and reactivity profiles.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of musky and woody aroma chemicals for perfumes and personal care products.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Used as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of high-performance resins and engineering plastics.
• High-Boiling Point Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a solvent with low volatility for coatings, adhesives, and specialty inks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Liquid Crystal Material Precursor: Utilized in the research and development of advanced display and electro-optic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Provides a valuable substrate for novel reaction studies and material science exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-Cyclohexyl)-Benzene
CAS No.	70243-62-8
Molecular Formula	C14H20
Molecular Weight	188.31 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Methyl-4'-methylcyclohexylbenzene; 4-(4-Methylcyclohexyl)toluene; 1-Methyl-4-(4-methylcyclohexyl)benzene; p-Tolyl-4-methylcyclohexane; 4-Methyl-1-(4-methylcyclohexyl)benzene; 4-Methylcyclohexyltoluene; 4-(p-Tolyl)methylcyclohexane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-Cyclohexyl)-Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and HPLC analysis, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is available with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.520
Density (20°C)	0.910 - 0.930 g/mL

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