Description

4-Cyclohexyl-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a valuable organic intermediate characterized by its aromatic ester structure with a cyclohexyl substituent. This compound is essential for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, offering a versatile building block for creating more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in material science and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for creating specialty monomers and polymers used in display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new catalytic reactions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Utilized as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic esters with potential application in specialty fragrances.
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to modify physical properties such as flexibility, thermal stability, and solubility.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyclohexyl-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	92863-34-8
Molecular Formula	C14H18O2
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Cyclohexylbenzoate; p-Cyclohexylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-cyclohexyl-, methyl ester; 4-(Cyclohexyl)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl p-cyclohexylbenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Cyclohexyl-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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