Description

Benzoyl Chloride, 4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)- is a specialized aromatic acid chloride derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its high reactivity as an acylating agent, enabling the efficient introduction of the 4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)benzoyl moiety into target molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors, particularly for creating liquid crystal intermediates, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and novel polymers.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: A key intermediate for the production of advanced liquid crystal materials used in displays (LCDs).
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a crucial acylating agent in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Advanced Polymer Production: Used in the creation of specialty polymers and polyesters with unique thermal and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for introducing the substituted benzoyl group in academic and industrial R&D for novel compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of certain herbicides and pesticides requiring specific aromatic structures.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Chloride, 4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)-
CAS No.	81005-00-7
Molecular Formula	C16H21ClO
Molecular Weight	264.79 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoyl chloride; [4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)phenyl]carbonyl chloride; 4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoic acid chloride; 4-(trans-4-n-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoyl chloride; 4-(4-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoyl chloride (trans isomer); PCH-5 Benzoyl Chloride (industry-specific); 4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)benzoyl chloride (technical grade)
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Quality Control

Our Benzoyl Chloride, 4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 15-25°C. This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and reacts with strong acids/organic solvents; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent hydrolysis. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong bases, amines, alcohols, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Trans Isomer Content (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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