Description

n-(Cyclohexylmethyl)Cyclohexanamine is a versatile secondary amine featuring two cyclohexyl groups, offering unique steric and electronic properties for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a high-value building block and intermediate, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored functionality. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients, catalysts, and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its structural motif for bioactivity.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Acts as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands in transition metal catalysis, facilitating asymmetric synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metal surface treatment and industrial cooling systems due to its film-forming amine characteristics.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed as a curing agent, chain extender, or modifier in epoxy, polyurethane, and other specialty polymer systems to alter mechanical and thermal properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in research and fine chemical production for alkylation, amination, and the synthesis of complex amines and heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(Cyclohexylmethyl)Cyclohexanamine
CAS No.	87364-66-7
Molecular Formula	C13H25N
Molecular Weight	195.35 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Cyclohexylmethylcyclohexanamine; Dicyclohexylmethylamine; N-(Cyclohexylmethyl)cyclohexylamine; Bis(cyclohexyl)methylamine; N-Methylbis(cyclohexyl)amine; (Cyclohexylmethyl)cyclohexylamine; N-Cyclohexyl-N-methylcyclohexanamine; 1-Cyclohexyl-N-cyclohexylmethanamine
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Quality Control

Our n-(Cyclohexylmethyl)Cyclohexanamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 1.0% (total)

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