Description

Butyl 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexanecarboxylate is a high-purity synthetic ester compound valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and specialty additive. This chemical is critical for applications requiring specific steric and solubility properties derived from its tert-butyl cyclohexane structure. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and advanced material sectors for its utility in synthesis and formulation.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a key intermediate or fixative in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and perfumery ingredients.
• Polymer Additives: Used as a specialty plasticizer or stabilizer intermediate to modify the flexibility and durability of polymer matrices.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a protected intermediate or building block in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Lubricant and Grease Formulation: Employed as a synthetic ester base or additive component to enhance performance characteristics.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Utilized in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticide formulations.
• Specialty Solvents: Functions as a high-boiling, non-reactive solvent for specialized coating and cleaning applications.
• Material Science Research: Used as a precursor or model compound in the development of novel organic frameworks and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyl 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS No.	84731-69-1
Molecular Formula	C15H28O2
Molecular Weight	240.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl 4-tert-Butylcyclohexanecarboxylate; 4-tert-Butylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Butyl Ester; Butyl p-tert-Butylcyclohexanecarboxylate; NSC 163045; 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid butyl ester; Butyl 4-(tert-Butyl)cyclohexanecarboxylate; Butyl 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Butyl 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Cyclohexanecarboxylate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.910 - 0.930
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460

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