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2-Benzylcyclohexanone

CAS 946-33-8C6H5CH2C6H9OChemical Synthesis

2-Benzylcyclohexanone (CAS: 946-33-8) is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2C6H9O. This ketone, with a molecular weight of 188.27 g/mol, serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the creation of more complex molecules within research and development settings, particularly in the fields of chemical synthesis and materials science. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and industrial applications.

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2-Benzylcyclohexanone (C6H5CH2C6H9O) — chemical structure, CAS 946-33-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC13 to C14Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Benzylcyclohexanone is a versatile building block used in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its ketone functional group and benzyl substituent allow for various chemical transformations.

Research and Development

This compound finds application in R&D laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. It is particularly useful for researchers working with carbonyl compounds and cyclic structures.

Chemical Manufacturing

As a key intermediate, 2-Benzylcyclohexanone can be utilised in the scaled-up production of fine chemicals and potential pharmaceutical precursors. Its defined structure makes it suitable for targeted chemical manufacturing processes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight188.27
Linear formulaC6H5CH2C6H9O
Assay98%
Boiling point103-105 °C/0.2 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.024 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.536(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
946-33-8
MDL number
MFCD00051455
PubChem substance
24874735
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 2-Benzylcyclohexanone used for?

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2-Benzylcyclohexanone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development settings and chemical manufacturing.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Benzylcyclohexanone?

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The CAS number is 946-33-8 and the chemical formula is C6H5CH2C6H9O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Benzylcyclohexanone with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Benzylcyclohexanone be handled safely?

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2-Benzylcyclohexanone is classified with Warning signal word and carries H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation) hazard statements. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation, and use suitable respiratory protection if necessary.

How is 2-Benzylcyclohexanone packed and shipped?

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2-Benzylcyclohexanone is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and is available for export worldwide by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Benzylcyclohexanone?

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