Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate
Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate (CAS: 5452-75-5) is an organic compound with the formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>11</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub> and a molecular weight of 170.25 g/mol. As an ester and carbonyl compound, it functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. This chemical is primarily utilised in laboratory research and development for the creation of more complex organic molecules. Its ester functionality makes it suitable for various synthetic transformations.
- IUPAC
- Ethyl cyclohexylacetate
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its ester group can undergo hydrolysis, transesterification, or reduction, while the alpha-hydrogens to the carbonyl offer routes for alkylation or condensation reactions.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new synthetic methodologies and developing novel chemical entities. Its defined structure allows for predictable reactivity in various organic transformations.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
Utilised as a fundamental building block, ethyl cyclohexaneacetate contributes to the construction of more elaborate molecular frameworks. It is particularly useful in pathways requiring a cyclohexylacetic acid derivative.
| Molecular weight | 170.25 |
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| Linear formula | C6H11CH2CO2C2H5 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Boiling point | 211-212 °C/766 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.948 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.444(lit.) |
| Flash point | 84 °C / 183.2 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| 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 Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate (CAS: 5452-75-5) used for?
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Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in laboratories.
What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate?
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The CAS number is 5452-75-5, and the linear formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>11</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate be handled?
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Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate has a flash point of 84 °C (183.2 °F) and should be handled with appropriate precautions regarding flammability. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and safety information.
Is Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate is a controlled substance.
How is Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Ethyl cyclohexaneacetate?
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