cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol
Cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol (CAS 7443-70-1, C7H14O) is a cyclic secondary alcohol with a molecular weight of 114.19 g/mol. This compound, with a refractive index of n20/D 1.465, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It finds application in the chemical industry for the preparation of various organic compounds and intermediates, contributing to advancements in chemical research and development.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol is employed as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its hydroxyl group and cyclic structure allow for various functional group transformations and carbon-carbon bond formations.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its availability aids researchers in various fields of chemical science.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
Serves as a fundamental building block for the construction of more complex molecules. It is integral in the synthesis of fine chemicals used across diverse industries.
| Molecular weight | 114.19 |
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| Linear formula | CH3C6H10OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 165 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.936 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.465(lit.) |
| Melting point | 6-8 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H332Harmful if inhaled
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 59 °C / 138.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2617 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20 |
| Safety statements (S) | 24/25 |
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 cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol used for?
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Cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for the preparation of fine chemicals and in research and development activities.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol?
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The CAS number is 7443-70-1 and the chemical formula is C7H14O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol with an assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol?
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Cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226) and harmful if inhaled (H332). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, in a well-ventilated area.
How is cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol packed and shipped?
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Cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol is packed in compliance with regulations for flammable liquids, UN 2617, Class 3, PGIII. TSS exports globally, adhering to all international shipping standards.
How can I request a sample or quote for cis-2-Methylcyclohexanol?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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