3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol
3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol (CAS: 5441-52-1) is a cyclohexanol derivative with the linear formula (CH3)2C6H9OH and a molecular weight of 128.21 g/mol. This organic compound is characterised by its hydroxyl group attached to a cyclohexane ring substituted with two methyl groups. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and finds application in analytical chemistry, particularly as a standard. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2C6H9OH3,5-Dimethyl-cyclohexanol

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for further functionalization, making it useful in the creation of more complex molecules for various research applications.
Analytical Standard
This compound is employed as an analytical standard, particularly in chromatography. Its defined chemical structure and purity make it suitable for calibration and reference in analytical procedures.
Research and Development
As an organic building block, 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol is utilised in R&D settings to explore new chemical reactions and develop novel materials or compounds.
| Molecular weight | 128.21 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C6H9OH |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 185-186 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.892 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.455(lit.)n20/D 1.455 |
| Melting point | 11-12 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 74 °C / 165.2 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol used for?
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3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and as an analytical standard in chromatography for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol?
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The CAS number for 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol is 5441-52-1, and its linear molecular formula is (CH3)2C6H9OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol with a minimum purity of 97.0% as determined by Gas Chromatography (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol?
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3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 74 °C (165.2 °F). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection such as a multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge or an ABEK respirator filter. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
How is 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol packed, shipped, and exported?
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3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging and shipping details will be provided upon inquiry, adhering to all relevant international regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol?
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To request a sample or a quote for 3,5-Dimethylcyclohexanol, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct email, providing your specific requirements.
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