1-Methyl-4-isopropylcyclohexane
CAS: 99-82-1
Category: Aliphatic Hydrocarbons and Olefin Intermediates
| Purity | Industrial Grade ≥95%; High-Purity Grade ≥98%; Analytical Reference Grade ≥99% |
| Molecular Formula | C10H20 |
| Molecular Weight | 140.27 |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid with a mild hydrocarbon odor |
| Packaging | 170 kg galvanized steel drum, 200 kg HDPE drum, ISO tank container, or customized bulk packaging |
| Testing Indicators | Appearance — Visual inspection; Identification — GC-MS analysis and retention time comparison; Purity — Gas chromatography with flame ionization detector (GC-FID); Density — ASTM D4052 digital density meter; Boiling range — ASTM D86 distillation method; Refractive index — ASTM D1218; Water content — Karl Fischer titration (ASTM E203); Sulfur and halogen impurities — ICP or elemental analysis; Carbon and hydrogen composition — CHNS elemental analysis. |
| Storage Notes | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, flames, and direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly closed and properly grounded during handling. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Use explosion-proof equipment in storage and transfer areas because of flammable vapor formation. |
| Lead Time | 10 days |
1-Methyl-4-isopropylcyclohexane is a saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon used mainly as a chemical intermediate, specialty solvent component, and reference compound in analytical chemistry. It is also utilized in hydrocarbon research, petroleum-related formulations, and as a raw material for organic synthesis and specialty chemicals.