1-Ethylcyclohexanol, CAS No. 1940-18-7

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1940-18-7

Catalog No. EBD2219486

CAS 1940-18-7

Name 1-Ethylcyclohexanol

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Basic Information

Synonyms: 1-aethyl-cyclohexanol-(1) 1-ethyl-cyclohexano 1-ethyl-1-cyclohexanol 1-ethyl-1-hydroxycyclohexane 1-ethylcyclohexan-1-ol 1-ethylcyclohexane-1-ol 1-Ethylcyclohexanol Cyclohexanol,1-ethyl- 1-Aethyl-cyclohexanol-(1)[German] 4-06-00-00115(BeilsteinHandbookReference) AI3-24895 BRN2203222 NSC25550

Molecular Formula: C8H16O

Molecular Weight: 128.21

MDL Number: MFCD00021402

Categories: Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Other Organic Building Blocks Synthetic Chemistry > Basic Synthetic Reagents > Other Basic Synthetic Reagents

Product Description:

1-Ethylcyclohexanol is an organic compound with the molecular formula C8H16O. It is a secondary alcohol featuring a cyclohexane ring substituted with an ethyl group and a hydroxyl group. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature. This compound is primarily utilized as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a chemical reagent in research and industrial processes. It serves as a building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, including potential fragrance ingredients and other specialty chemicals. Its structure makes it a useful model substrate in studies involving alcohol transformations and cyclohexane chemistry. As a volatile organic compound, it requires careful handling. It is flammable and may cause irritation upon contact with skin, eyes, or if inhaled. Proper personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation are recommended during its use.

Physical Properties

Boiling Point: 165.999 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point: 68.17 °C

Density: 0.919 g/cm3