Description

2-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)Ethanol is a versatile alicyclic alcohol derivative, valued for its unique structural properties that bridge cycloaliphatic and primary alcohol functionalities. This compound is significant as a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, offering a balance of reactivity and stability. It is primarily needed by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for applications in research, development, and commercial production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or modifier in the creation of specialty aroma chemicals for fine perfumery.
• Polymer Chemistry: Functions as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty resins and polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories and pilot plants for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Precursor: Used in the development of performance-enhancing additives for industrial fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	82495-11-2
Molecular Formula	C9H18O
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)ethan-1-ol; 1-Methylcyclohexaneethanol; β-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)ethanol; (1-Methylcyclohexyl)ethanol; 2-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)ethyl alcohol; NSC 163044; 1-Methyl-1-cyclohexylethanol (related isomer); 2-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Methylcyclohexyl)Ethanol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.