Description

2-Cyclohexyl-1-Iodoethane is a valuable organoiodine compound characterized by its cyclohexyl and iodoethane functional groups. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of the cyclohexylethyl moiety into target molecules. It is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used in the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced electronic and display materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an alkylating agent in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Negishi, Kumada) for C-C bond formation.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for the alkylation of nucleophiles and in radical chemistry.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexyl-1-Iodoethane
CAS No.	80203-35-6
Molecular Formula	C8H15I
Molecular Weight	238.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Iodo-2-cyclohexylethane; (2-Iodoethyl)cyclohexane; Cyclohexylethyl iodide; 2-Cyclohexylethyl iodide; β-Iodoethylcyclohexane; NSC 163045; Cyclohexane, (2-iodoethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexyl-1-Iodoethane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep it under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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