Description

Oxetane, 2-(trans-4-Pentylcyclohexyl)- is a specialized organic compound featuring a four-membered oxetane ring attached to a trans-substituted cyclohexyl moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced synthesis in materials science and fine chemistry. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the liquid crystal display (LCD), pharmaceutical, and advanced polymer industries for constructing complex molecular frameworks.

Application

• Liquid Crystal (LC) Material Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to introduce functional oxetane groups into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, cross-linking density, and chemical resistance.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Employed in ring-opening reactions and as a precursor for more complex heterocyclic and alicyclic structures in fine chemical production.
• Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the formulation of photo-alignment layers or other electronic-grade materials.
• Cross-linking Agent: The strained oxetane ring can act as a site for cationic polymerization, making it useful in UV-curable coatings and inks.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxetane, 2-(trans-4-Pentylcyclohexyl)-
CAS No.	936012-93-0
Molecular Formula	C14H26O
Molecular Weight	210.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-((trans-4-Pentylcyclohexyl)methyl)oxetane; trans-4-Pentylcyclohexanemethanol, oxetanyl methyl ether; 2-[(trans-4-Pentylcyclohexyl)methyl]oxetane; Oxetane derivative PCH-5Ox; 4-Pentyl-1-(oxetan-2-ylmethyl)cyclohexane (trans); LCD Intermediate 936012-93-0; PCH-Oxetane Monomer
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Quality Control

Our Oxetane, 2-(trans-4-Pentylcyclohexyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee compliance with your specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use and away from heat and ignition sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (trans-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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