Description

4-Vinylcyclohexyl Acetate is a specialized organic ester monomer characterized by its reactive vinyl group and cyclohexyl backbone. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce both vinyl functionality and structural rigidity into polymer chains, enabling the synthesis of advanced materials with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and advanced material manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: Key monomer for producing specialty polymers, including cross-linked resins, coatings, and adhesives with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Advanced Material Development: Used in the formulation of high-performance composites and engineering plastics where structural stability is critical.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• UV-Curable Systems: A reactive diluent and cross-linker in radiation-curable inks, coatings, and 3D printing resins.
• Modifier for Elastomers: Imparts improved hardness and solvent resistance when incorporated into synthetic rubber formulations.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial research exploring novel copolymer architectures and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Vinylcyclohexyl Acetate
CAS No.	94386-62-6
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethenylcyclohexyl acetate; Cyclohexanol, 4-ethenyl-, acetate; 4-Vinylcyclohexanol acetate; Acetic acid 4-vinylcyclohexyl ester; 4-VCHA; Vinylcyclohexyl acetate (mixed isomers); 4-Acetoxyvinylcyclohexane
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Quality Control

Our 4-Vinylcyclohexyl Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific results are provided to guarantee the material meets your precise research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.455 - 1.465
Density (20°C)	0.96 - 0.98 g/mL

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