2-Cyclohexylphenol

Ref. 3D-AAA11942

Product Information

• Name: 2-Cyclohexylphenol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Cyclohexylphenol is a diphenyl ether that has been used as a reactant in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. It reacts with chlorine at room temperature to form 2-chlorophenol, which is a reaction intermediate. The reaction mechanism for this reaction is not yet known, but it may involve hydrogen bonding and the formation of a carbonyl group. 2-Cyclohexylphenol can be hydrogenated to form 2-cyclohexanol or undergo hydrochloric acid hydrolysis to form cyclohexanone. This compound has an aromatic hydrocarbon structure with a hydroxyl group on the second carbon atom from the end.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 176.26 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O
• Purity: Min. 95%