1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane

CAS 590-66-9C6H10(CH3)2Chemical Synthesis

1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane (CAS 590-66-9), a cyclic alkane with the molecular formula C8H16 and a molecular weight of 112.21 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions at 99% purity. This compound serves as a versatile organic building block in chemical synthesis. Its properties, including a boiling point of 118-120 °C and a density of 0.777 g/mL at 25 °C, make it suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications. TSS offers this chemical for research and development purposes.

Synonyms: C6H10(CH3)2Cyclohexane, 1,1-dimethyl-

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1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane (C6H10(CH3)2) — chemical structure, CAS 590-66-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AlkanesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisCyclicOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane acts as a fundamental building block in organic synthesis. It can be utilised in reactions to construct more complex molecular architectures relevant to various chemical research fields.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in laboratory settings for research and development activities. Its defined chemical properties allow for consistent results in experimental procedures and the exploration of new chemical pathways.

Solvent Studies

Due to its non-polar hydrocarbon nature, 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane may be investigated in studies concerning solvent properties and interactions. Its specific boiling point and density offer parameters for such investigations.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	112.21
Linear formula	C6H10(CH3)2
Assay	99%
Boiling point	118-120 °C(lit.)
Density	0.777 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.428(lit.)
Vapour pressure	42 mmHg (37.7 °C)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02) — Flammable

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	11 °C / 51.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 2263 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	F
Risk statements (R)	11
Safety statements (S)	16

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

590-66-9

MDL number

MFCD00001499

PubChem substance

24846989

Beilstein registry

1900304

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane used for?

1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane is primarily used as an organic building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes in laboratory settings.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane?

The CAS number for 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane is 590-66-9, and its linear formula is C6H10(CH3)2, with a molecular weight of 112.21 g/mol.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane with an assay of 99%. This product is supplied for research and development and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the main hazards associated with 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane?

1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane is a highly flammable liquid and vapour (H225). Handling requires appropriate safety measures, including avoiding ignition sources, using explosion-proof equipment, and wearing suitable personal protective equipment such as gloves and safety glasses.

How is 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane packed and shipped?

1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane is classified under UN 2263, Hazard Class 3, Packing Group II. It is suitable for export, and packaging adheres to regulatory requirements for flammable liquids. Please contact us for specific shipping and handling details.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane?

To request a quote or a sample of 1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone. Specify the quantity and your delivery requirements.