Cyclohexylamine
CAS No.: 108-91-8
Product Overview
Cyclohexylamine is an important aliphatic amine widely used as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, rubber chemicals, and water treatment formulations. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong amine odor and exhibits good reactivity due to its primary amine functional group.
Cyclohexylamine is valued for its versatility, stable performance, and effectiveness in both industrial synthesis and specialty chemical applications.
Chemical Identification
Product Name: Cyclohexylamine
CAS Number: 108-91-8
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₃N
Molecular Weight: 99.17 g/mol
Chemical Type: Primary Aliphatic Amine
Key Properties
Colorless to light yellow liquid
Strong amine odor
Miscible with water and most organic solvents
Good thermal and chemical stability
Reactive primary amine group
Typical Applications
Chemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and specialty chemicals
Rubber Industry: Accelerator and corrosion inhibitor formulations
Water Treatment: Neutralizing agent and corrosion control additive in boiler water systems
Agrochemicals: Intermediate for herbicides and pesticides
Organic Synthesis: Building block for amides, salts, and derivatives
Packaging & Supply
Supplied in drums, IBCs, or bulk packaging
Flexible packaging options to meet different logistics requirements
Suitable for industrial use and international export
Storage & Handling
Cyclohexylamine should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents and ensure proper protective equipment during handling.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What are the main uses of Cyclohexylamine?
A: Cyclohexylamine is mainly used as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceuticals, rubber chemicals, water treatment formulations, and agrochemicals.
Q2: Is Cyclohexylamine soluble in water?
A: Yes, Cyclohexylamine is miscible with water and also soluble in most organic solvents.
Q3: Is Cyclohexylamine suitable for industrial-scale production?
A: Yes, it is widely used in large-scale industrial processes due to its stability and high reactivity.
Q4: How should Cyclohexylamine be stored?
A: It should be stored in sealed containers in a well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and oxidizing agents.
Q5: Can Cyclohexylamine be supplied for export markets?
A: Yes, Cyclohexylamine can be supplied in various packaging formats suitable for international transportation and export requirements.
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