Description

Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether is a versatile, high-purity organic solvent and chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, combining a cyclic aliphatic ring with an ether linkage, provides excellent solvency with favorable volatility and stability profiles. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable performance in synthesis and formulation. Its properties make it a valuable component for applications requiring a strong, non-protic solvent with high volatility.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used as a building block and solvent in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Serves as a key solvent and co-solvent in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a reaction medium and intermediate in the manufacture of perfumes, flavors, and other high-value organic compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Processing: Employed as a solvent for coatings, adhesives, and in the purification of polymers.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized in research and development as a specialty solvent for chromatography, extraction, and chemical reactions.
• Electronics Industry: Finds application in the cleaning and processing of electronic components due to its effective solvency and volatility.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether
CAS No.	931-56-6
Molecular Formula	C7H14O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methoxycyclohexane; Cyclohexyl methyl ether; Methyl cyclohexyl ether; Anisole, hexahydro-; Hexahydroanisole; Cyclohexane, methoxy-; Methoxycyclohexane; NSC 66411
EINECS	213-248-1

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, guaranteeing consistency and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.432 - 1.436
Density (20°C)	0.865 - 0.875 g/mL
Boiling Point	≈ 134°C

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