Description

2-Methyl-1-Hexylcyclohexane is a branched alicyclic hydrocarbon with the CAS number 92031-89-5. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and specialty solvent in high-performance industrial formulations, offering a unique blend of volatility and solvency. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and advanced lubricant industries for its specific chemical profile.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and musk analogs due to its specific alkylcyclohexane structure.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in high-value coatings, adhesives, and ink formulations where controlled evaporation and solvency power are required.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Lubricant and Grease Component: Utilized as a base or additive in specialty lubricants for its thermal stability and low-temperature properties.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: Incorporated to modify the physical properties of certain polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical research and analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1-Hexylcyclohexane
CAS No.	92031-89-5
Molecular Formula	C13H26
Molecular Weight	182.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hexyl-2-methylcyclohexane; 2-Methylhexylcyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 2-methyl-1-hexyl-; NSC 163040
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1-Hexylcyclohexane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Density (20°C)	~0.80 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	~1.44
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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