trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol
trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol (CAS: 7731-29-5, Formula: CH3C6H10OH) is a clear liquid with a molecular weight of 114.19 g/mol. This organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis. With an assay of 97%, it serves as a reliable component for various laboratory and industrial research applications, including the preparation of specific radicals for spectral analysis.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations common in organic chemistry research and development.
Research Chemical
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for investigating reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic pathways. Notably used in studies involving radical species, such as the preparation of 4-methylcyclohexyl nitrite.
Specialty Chemical Production
Serves as a precursor in the manufacturing of niche chemical products, where its specific cyclic alcohol structure is advantageous for targeted synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 114.19 |
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| Linear formula | CH3C6H10OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 173-175 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.912 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.455(lit.) |
| Application | trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol was used to prepare 4-methylcyclohexyl nitrite to study the laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) excitation spectra of the 4-methylcyclohexoxy and d11-cyclohexoxy radicals1. |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| 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 | 70 °C / 158 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-38 |
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 trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol used for?
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trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for research purposes, including the preparation of radicals for laser-induced fluorescence spectroscopy.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol?
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The CAS number is 7731-29-5 and the chemical formula is CH3C6H10OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol be handled safely?
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trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol is a warning hazardous substance. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and consider using a suitable respirator. Avoid inhalation of vapours and contact with skin and eyes. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling information.
How is trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol packed and shipped?
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This chemical is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions, packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for trans-4-Methylcyclohexanol?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct inquiry channels.
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