Dicyclohexylmethanol
Dicyclohexylmethanol (CAS: 4453-82-1) is an organic compound with the linear formula (C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>11</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CHOH and a molecular weight of 196.33 g/mol. This secondary alcohol is characterised by two cyclohexyl rings attached to a methanol group. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, contributing to the construction of more complex molecules in research and development settings.
- IUPAC
- Dicyclohexylcarbinol
- Synonyms
- Dicyclohexylcarbinol
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Dicyclohexylmethanol is utilised as an intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure allows for further chemical modifications, making it a useful component in multi-step synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories. It serves as a reagent or starting material for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel materials.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
As an organic building block, Dicyclohexylmethanol can be incorporated into the synthesis of specialty chemicals. Its bulky cyclohexyl groups can influence the physical and chemical properties of the final products.
| Molecular weight | 196.33 |
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| Linear formula | (C6H11)2CHOH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 154 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 58-64 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 Dicyclohexylmethanol used for?
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Dicyclohexylmethanol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for Dicyclohexylmethanol?
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The CAS number is 4453-82-1 and the linear formula is (C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>11</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CHOH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dicyclohexylmethanol with an assay of 98%. This product is not represented as USP/BP/EP grade.
How should Dicyclohexylmethanol be handled safely?
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Handling requires safety precautions including the use of Eyeshields and Gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
Is Dicyclohexylmethanol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Dicyclohexylmethanol is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is Dicyclohexylmethanol packaged and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier, exports chemicals internationally, adhering to all shipping regulations. Packaging is suitable for maintaining product integrity during transit.
How can I request a quote or sample for Dicyclohexylmethanol?
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Please contact our sales department through the website or directly via email/phone to request a quote or sample.
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