1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol
TL;DR: 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol (CAS 3236-48-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H16O2 and molecular weight 144.11504 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
[4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexyl]methanol
Also Known As: 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL, trans-1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol, CHDM, Rikabinol DM, cis-1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C8H16O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 144.11504 g/mol |
| XLogP | 0.6 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 40.5 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 144.11504 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 10 |
| Complexity | 73.0 |
| Melting Point | 43 °C (cis-isomer), 67 °C (trans-isomer) |
| Boiling Point | 286 °C (cis-isomer), 283 °C (trans-isomer) |
| Density | 1.0381 at 25 °C/4 °C |
| Flash Point | 166 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 3.08X10-4 mm Hg at 25 °C |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4893 at 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | In water, 920,000 mg/L at 20 °C |
| SMILES | C1CC(CCC1CO)CO |
| InChIKey | YIMQCDZDWXUDCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as coating, adhesive, and surface treatment formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A polymer intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol (CAS 3236-48-4) has the molecular formula C8H16O2 and a molecular weight of 144.12 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 1.0381 at 25 °C/4 °C g/cm³, a solubility: In water, 920,000 mg/L at 20 °C. Synonyms include 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL and trans-1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol
Property Insights of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol
The XLogP value of 0.6 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 40.5 Ų, 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol?
The CAS number of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol is 3236-48-4.
What is the molecular formula of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol?
The molecular formula of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol is C8H16O2.
What is the molecular weight of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol?
The molecular weight of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol is 144.11504 g/mol.
What are the applications of 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol?
1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as coating, adhesive, and surface treatment formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis...
Where can I buy 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol?
You can request a quote for 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol directly from CoreyChem. Contact us or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.
Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.