Description
4-(trans-4-Ethylcyclohexyl)-4′-(trifluoromethyl)-1,1′-biphenyl (CAS No. 1072141-52-6) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C21H23F3. This specialty chemical features a biphenyl core substituted with a trans-4-ethylcyclohexyl group and a trifluoromethylphenyl moiety, offering unique steric and electronic properties. With an IUPAC name of 1-(4-ethylcyclohexyl)-4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]benzene, this compound is particularly valuable in advanced materials research and liquid crystal applications. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure >98% purity (HPLC) and is supplied in sealed containers under inert atmosphere to maintain stability. The compound’s molecular weight of 332.41 g/mol and carefully controlled stereochemistry make it ideal for precise formulation work.
Properties
- CAS Number: 1072141-52-6
- Complexity: 365
- IUPAC Name: 1-(4-ethylcyclohexyl)-4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]benzene
- InChI: InChI=1S/C21H23F3/c1-2-15-3-5-16(6-4-15)17-7-9-18(10-8-17)19-11-13-20(14-12-19)21(22,23)24/h7-16H,2-6H2,1H3
- InChI Key: IORHWXWYCBCYOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 332.17518522
- Molecular Formula: C21H23F3
- Molecular Weight: 332.4
- SMILES: CCC1CCC(CC1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)C(F)(F)F
- Monoisotopic Mass: 332.17518522
- Synonyms: 1072141-52-6, 4-(TRANS-4-ETHYLCYCLOHEXYL)-4′-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)-1,1′-BIPHENYL, 4-(trans-4-Ethylcyclohexyl)-4′(trifluoromethyl)-1,1′-biphenyl, 1-(4-ethylcyclohexyl)-4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]benzene, 4-[(1S,4R)-4-ETHYLCYCLOHEXYL]-4′-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)-1,1′-BIPHENYL, SCHEMBL11282617, DB-059580, 4-((1R,4r)-4-ethylcyclohexyl)-4′-(trifluoromethyl)biphenyl
Application
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced liquid crystal materials for display technologies, where its rigid biphenyl structure and fluorinated moiety contribute to optimal mesomorphic properties. Researchers utilize it in the development of high-performance electro-optical devices due to its stable dielectric anisotropy and low viscosity characteristics. The ethylcyclohexyl group enhances solubility in organic matrices while maintaining thermal stability.
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