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1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol

CAS Number: 0105-08-08

Molecular Formula: C8H16O2

About 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol (CAS 105-08-8) serves as a critical high purity fine chemicals building block for the North American polymer industry, specifically engineered to enhance the thermal stability, clarity, and chemical resistance of high-performance polyesters like PETG and PCT used in medical packaging and durab...

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol Specifications

CAS Number
0105-08-08
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
144.21 g/mol
IUPAC Name
(cyclohexane-1,4-diyl)dimethanol
Canonical SMILES
OCC1CCC(CO)CC1
InChI Key
YIMQCDZDWXUDCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight
144.21 g/mol

Polymer Building Block

A diol used as a monomer or comonomer for the synthesis of saturated and unsaturated polyester resins, polyurethanes, and high-performance thermoplastics like PETG and PCT

Cross-linking Reagent

A chemical intermediate employed in the polymer industry to improve mechanical strength and thermal stability

Resin Modifier

A glycol modifier used in polyester-melamine baking enamels to enhance chemical, stain, and corrosion resistance for automotive and appliance coatings

Epoxy Diluent Precursor

A raw material for the production of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol diglycidyl ether to reduce the viscosity of epoxy resins

Industrial Intermediate

A feedstock utilized in the manufacture of polyester fibers, lubricants, hydraulic fluids, and architectural coatings

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

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Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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