4-(Vinyloxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl benzoate
4-(Vinyloxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl benzoate (CAS: 196109-15-6) is a chemical compound with the formula C6H5CO2CH2C6H10CH2OCH=CH2 and a molecular weight of 274.35 g/mol. This vinyl ether derivative is primarily utilised in materials science and polymer science as a monomer. Its reactive vinyl group allows for polymerisation, making it a valuable building block for specialised polymers and materials.
- IUPAC
- VEctomer® 3040

Monomer for Polymer Synthesis
As a vinyl ether monomer, it can participate in various polymerisation reactions, including cationic and free-radical polymerisation. This enables the synthesis of polymers with unique properties for advanced material applications.
Intermediate in Organic Synthesis
The compound's structure, featuring both an ester and a vinyl ether group, allows for its use as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactivity can be selectively exploited for targeted chemical transformations.
Materials Science Research
It serves as a research chemical for developing novel polymers and coatings. Its incorporation into polymer chains can modify properties such as adhesion, flexibility, and chemical resistance.
| Molecular weight | 274.35 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CO2CH2C6H10CH2OCH=CH2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Density | 1.06 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.519(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °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 4-(Vinyloxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl benzoate used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within materials science and polymer science research.
What are the CAS number and formula for 4-(Vinyloxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl benzoate?
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The CAS number is 196109-15-6, and its molecular formula is C6H5CO2CH2C6H10CH2OCH=CH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 4-(Vinyloxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl benzoate be handled safely?
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Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. Observe appropriate laboratory safety practices for handling chemicals. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive information.
Does TSS export this chemical?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-(Vinyloxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl benzoate.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales department through the website or via email, providing the product name and CAS number.
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