Description
trans-4-Cyanophenyl 4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylate (CAS No. 149890-38-0) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C16H19NO2. This specialized chemical features a trans-configuration, ensuring optimal steric and electronic properties for advanced research applications. Its structure comprises a 4-cyanophenyl ester group linked to a 4-ethylcyclohexane moiety, making it a valuable intermediate in liquid crystal synthesis and material science. With a molecular weight of 257.33 g/mol, this compound is supplied as a crystalline solid with >98% purity (HPLC), ideal for precision-driven experiments. Store in a cool, dry place under inert conditions to maintain stability.
Properties
- CAS Number: 149890-38-0
- Complexity: 341
- IUPAC Name: (4-cyanophenyl) 4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C16H19NO2/c1-2-12-3-7-14(8-4-12)16(18)19-15-9-5-13(11-17)6-10-15/h5-6,9-10,12,14H,2-4,7-8H2,1H3
- InChI Key: NTTNYGMLOVNUEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 257.141578849
- Molecular Formula: C16H19NO2
- Molecular Weight: 257.33
- SMILES: CCC1CCC(CC1)C(=O)OC2=CC=C(C=C2)C#N
- Topological: 50.1
- Monoisotopic Mass: 257.141578849
- Synonyms: 149890-38-0, trans-4-Cyanophenyl 4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylate, (4-cyanophenyl) 4-ethylcyclohexane-1-carboxylate, 4-Cyanophenyl-4′-trans-ethylcyclohexylcarboxylate, 4-Cyanophenyl 4-ethylcyclohexane-1-carboxylate, 4-CYANOPHENYL (1S,4R)-4-ETHYLCYCLOHEXANE-1-CARBOXYLATE, 4-Cyanophenyl 4′-trans-ethylcyclohexylcarboxylate, DTXSID90676915, AKOS015917926, trans-4-Cyanophenyl4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylate, 4-Cyanophenyl-4/’-Trans-Ethylcyclohexylcarboxylate, 77363-07-6
Application
trans-4-Cyanophenyl 4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylate is widely utilized in the development of liquid crystal materials, particularly for display technologies due to its stable mesomorphic properties. Researchers employ it as a key building block in synthesizing advanced nematic or smectic phases for optoelectronic devices. Its cyanophenyl group enhances polarizability, making it suitable for tuning dielectric anisotropy in LC mixtures.
If you are interested or have any questions, please contact us at support@atomfair.com
Disclaimer: Sold exclusively for laboratory research. Prohibited for commercial use, diagnostics, or human/animal applications. Buyers assume all compliance liability.


Reviews
There are no reviews yet.