Cyclohexanemethanol

CAS Number: 100-49-2

Molecular Formula: C7H14O

Purity: 99% purity

About Cyclohexanemethanol

(Hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane CAS 100-49-2 is a versatile alicyclic alcohol utilised as a high purity fine chemical with 98% purity for the fragrance and flavoring industry to synthesize complex organoleptic profiles. Cyclohexylcarbinol is increasingly sourced from a bulk chemical supplier as a critical reagent in organic...

Cyclohexanemethanol Specifications

CAS Number

100-49-2

Molecular Formula

C7H14O

Molecular Weight

114.19 g/mol

IUPAC Name

cyclohexylmethanol

Canonical SMILES

OCC1CCCCC1

InChI Key

VSSAZBXXNIABDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS Number

100-49-2

Molecular Formula

C7H14O

Molecular Weight

114.19 g/mol

IUPAC Name

cyclohexylmethanol

Canonical SMILES

OCC1CCCCC1

InChI Key

VSSAZBXXNIABDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Molecular Weight

114.19 g/mol

Purity

99% purity

Physical appearance

Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid

Organic Synthesis Reagent

A starting material for the synthesis of cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, cyclohexanone, and 1,4-cyclohexadione via photocatalytic oxidation

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

A chemical building block used as a solvent and intermediate in the synthesis of various medicinal compounds and potent inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases 1 and 2

Chemical Intermediate

A primary alcohol employed in ester exchange reactions to produce fine chemicals and utilized in the synthesis of polyester compounds and plasticizers