Diethylhexylcyclohexane

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    84753-08-2

    Molecular formula
    C22H44

    SMILES
    CCCCC(CC)CC1CCCC(C1)CC(CC)CCCC

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Waxy 53.43%
    Oily 36.22%
    Fatty 34.64%
    Green 29.98%
    Fresh 27.54%
    Floral 25.81%
    Citrus 25.06%
    Herbal 23.91%
    Sweet 22.57%
    Meaty 22.23%

     

    Flavor
    Waxy 32.45%
    Alkane 27.83%
    Delicate 22.01%
    Slightly waxy 21.02%
    Diterpene 20.81%
    Mild 20.8%
    Low 20.77%
    Terpentine 19.85%
    Bland 19.75%
    Oriental 19.73%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    10.8

    pKa est.
    8.72 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    308.6 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    352°C

    Flash point

    • 157.08 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • 1,3-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)cyclohexane
    • 84753-08-2
    • Cetiol S
    • DIETHYLHEXYLCYCLOHEXANE
    • Cyclohexane, 1,3-bis(2-ethylhexyl)-
    • P1G554X5YK
    • 1,3-di(2-ethylhexyl)cyclohexane
    • DTXSID70868836
    • RefChem:587408
    • DTXCID40816900
    • DIETHYLHEXYLCYCLOHEXANE [INCI]
    • (+-)-1,3-DI(2-ETHYLHEXYL)CYCLOHEXANE
    • 283-854-9
    • 1,3-bis-(2-Ethylhexyl)cyclohexane
    • 1,3 Di-octyl cyclohexane
    • UNII-P1G554X5YK
    • EINECS 283-854-9
    • SCHEMBL127965
    • 1,3-di-(2-ethylhexyl)-cyclohexane
    • NS00059664
    • (+/-)-1,3-DI(2-ETHYLHEXYL)CYCLOHEXANE
    • Q27286008
    • 84753-08-2

  • Applications

    Diethylhexylcyclohexane (CAS 84753-08-2) is primarily used as a non-polar solvent and diluent in industrial manufacturing, with applications in coatings, inks, and adhesives, where it helps dissolve hydrocarbon resins and serves as a processing aid in polymer formulations. It may act as a carrier for additives and facilitate polymer compounding due to its low polarity. For maintenance and equipment cleaning, it functions as a degreasing solvent for soils and residues. It can also serve as a base oil or component in certain lubricant formulations, providing suitable solvency and viscosity characteristics for non-polar applications.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 418.97
    methanol 82.45
    isopropanol 765.15
    water 0.01
    ethyl acetate 4085.06
    n-propanol 741.93
    acetone 2582.62
    n-butanol 1236.86
    acetonitrile 426.32
    DMF 1002.02
    toluene 2998.02
    isobutanol 908.71
    1,4-dioxane 4638.23
    methyl acetate 1663.42
    THF 9413.33
    2-butanone 2843.96
    n-pentanol 817.67
    sec-butanol 1111.08
    n-hexane 3371.0
    ethylene glycol 9.36
    NMP 1857.47
    cyclohexane 8793.85
    DMSO 976.4
    n-butyl acetate 8010.56
    n-octanol 1198.64
    chloroform 4340.06
    n-propyl acetate 3216.16
    acetic acid 236.3
    dichloromethane 4118.86
    cyclohexanone 6762.43
    propylene glycol 45.3
    isopropyl acetate 4664.33
    DMAc 1499.47
    2-ethoxyethanol 651.43
    isopentanol 1822.03
    n-heptane 5842.29
    ethyl formate 796.83
    1,2-dichloroethane 4113.13
    n-hexanol 1922.42
    2-methoxyethanol 664.6
    isobutyl acetate 2981.12
    tetrachloromethane 1846.17
    n-pentyl acetate 4458.62
    transcutol 4834.04
    n-heptanol 1218.67
    ethylbenzene 1531.71
    MIBK 3750.57
    2-propoxyethanol 1709.21
    tert-butanol 1917.13
    MTBE 6624.07
    2-butoxyethanol 1423.45
    propionic acid 401.32
    o-xylene 1921.76
    formic acid 9.87
    diethyl ether 6929.21
    m-xylene 2069.22
    p-xylene 2055.05
    chlorobenzene 2288.69
    dimethyl carbonate 533.22
    n-octane 1500.98
    formamide 26.38
    cyclopentanone 5125.6
    2-pentanone 4251.53
    anisole 1977.26
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 7114.7
    gamma-butyrolactone 3214.42
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 1032.47
    pyridine 2835.32
    3-pentanone 3412.78
    furfural 1488.01
    n-dodecane 543.02
    diethylene glycol 284.86
    diisopropyl ether 4521.13
    tert-amyl alcohol 1938.93
    acetylacetone 3474.52
    n-hexadecane 680.71
    acetophenone 1556.43
    methyl propionate 1963.93
    isopentyl acetate 8051.61
    trichloroethylene 4560.38
    n-nonanol 1289.71
    cyclohexanol 2734.34
    benzyl alcohol 638.47
    2-ethylhexanol 2983.97
    isooctanol 1524.16
    dipropyl ether 10910.48
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 2148.38
    ethyl lactate 519.93
    propylene carbonate 2144.73
    n-methylformamide 195.48
    2-pentanol 1614.65
    n-pentane 2536.23
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 2827.53
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 4474.87
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1292.64
    mesitylene 1917.94
    ε-caprolactone 4680.55
    p-cymene 2063.7
    epichlorohydrin 3969.41
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 5908.48
    2-aminoethanol 53.37
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1787.5
    sulfolane 3305.33
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 1217.95
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 8414.91
    n-hexyl acetate 4113.71
    isooctane 1080.67
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 1782.96
    sec-butyl acetate 3446.73
    tert-butyl acetate 6434.57
    decalin 1953.21
    glycerin 57.54
    diglyme 4613.89
    acrylic acid 169.34
    isopropyl myristate 2264.11
    n-butyric acid 1601.13
    acetyl acetate 2057.3
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 785.0
    ethyl propionate 3018.98
    nitromethane 542.21
    1,2-diethoxyethane 7024.77
    benzonitrile 1055.4
    trioctyl phosphate 847.61
    1-bromopropane 5054.61
    gamma-valerolactone 3947.11
    n-decanol 956.65
    triethyl phosphate 1909.1
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1398.02
    propionitrile 871.68
    vinylene carbonate 1177.93
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1198.2
    DMS 1588.25
    cumene 1197.25
    2-octanol 1259.85
    2-hexanone 3076.72
    octyl acetate 2102.88
    limonene 4385.31
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 3097.77
    ethyl orthosilicate 2265.21
    tributyl phosphate 1064.76
    diacetone alcohol 2542.22
    N,N-dimethylaniline 1501.57
    acrylonitrile 480.91
    aniline 1413.1
    1,3-propanediol 230.73
    bromobenzene 3222.17
    dibromomethane 3627.55
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 4714.51
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 3429.53
    tetrabutyl urea 1427.7
    diisobutyl methanol 2691.95
    2-phenylethanol 1063.68
    styrene 1694.11
    dioctyl adipate 2181.36
    dimethyl sulfate 723.99
    ethyl butyrate 6689.98
    methyl lactate 355.71
    butyl lactate 1522.6
    diethyl carbonate 2960.4
    propanediol butyl ether 618.88
    triethyl orthoformate 4880.44
    p-tert-butyltoluene 2185.13
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1939.26
    morpholine 4472.92
    tert-butylamine 2111.46
    n-dodecanol 786.92
    dimethoxymethane 1748.42
    ethylene carbonate 1548.02
    cyrene 750.91
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 3376.96
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 7110.62
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 2226.32
    4-methylpyridine 3051.85
    dibutyl ether 7087.08
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 2691.95
    DEF 3397.68
    dimethyl isosorbide 2675.02
    tetrachloroethylene 2616.38
    eugenol 990.69
    triacetin 2361.75
    span 80 1265.56
    1,4-butanediol 80.37
    1,1-dichloroethane 4159.86
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1223.8
    methyl formate 190.45
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1484.55
    n-decane 1260.56
    butyronitrile 1661.31
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 2006.09
    1-chlorooctane 2759.92
    1-chlorotetradecane 985.2
    n-nonane 1415.44
    undecane 772.85
    tert-butylcyclohexane 1642.28
    cyclooctane 3317.65
    cyclopentanol 1722.4
    tetrahydropyran 10728.35
    tert-amyl methyl ether 4450.37
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 2337.64
    1-hexene 3859.15
    2-isopropoxyethanol 832.32
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 84.9
    methyl butyrate 3433.2

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IFRA standard 51

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