Cyclohexyl vinyl ether
Cyclohexyl vinyl ether (CAS: 2182-55-0; Formula: C6H11OCH=CH2) is a versatile vinyl ether with a molecular weight of 126.20 g/mol. This organic compound is primarily utilised as a monomer in polymerisation reactions, contributing unique properties to resulting polymers. Its chemical structure allows for participation in various synthetic pathways, making it valuable in materials science and organic synthesis research. TSS supplies this chemical with an assay of 98% for laboratory and industrial applications.

Monomer for Polymer Synthesis
Cyclohexyl vinyl ether serves as a monomer in the synthesis of various polymers. Its vinyl group readily undergoes polymerisation, leading to materials with specific thermal and mechanical characteristics.
Intermediate in Organic Synthesis
The compound can be employed as an intermediate in complex organic syntheses. Its reactivity profile allows for diverse chemical transformations in the development of novel compounds.
Materials Science Research
It is utilised in materials science to explore the creation of new polymers and copolymers. The incorporation of the cyclohexyl group can influence the properties of the final material.
| Molecular weight | 126.20 |
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| Linear formula | C6H11OCH=CH2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 147-148 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.891 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.454(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
| 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 | 35 °C / 95 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3271 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-19-38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-23-26-36 |
| Supplemental hazards | May form explosive peroxides. |
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 Cyclohexyl vinyl ether used for?
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Cyclohexyl vinyl ether is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within materials science research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Cyclohexyl vinyl ether?
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The CAS number for Cyclohexyl vinyl ether is 2182-55-0, and its linear formula is C6H11OCH=CH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cyclohexyl vinyl ether with a purity of 98%. This product is suitable for research and general laboratory use. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Cyclohexyl vinyl ether be handled safely?
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Cyclohexyl vinyl ether is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226) and causes skin irritation (H315). It may form explosive peroxides (supplemental hazard). Handle in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
How is Cyclohexyl vinyl ether packed, shipped, and exported?
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Cyclohexyl vinyl ether is packed according to relevant shipping regulations for flammable liquids. TSS exports chemicals globally, adhering to all international shipping and customs requirements.
How can I request a quote or sample of Cyclohexyl vinyl ether?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the TSS sales team through our website or by calling our customer service line. Please specify the quantity required.
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