Molekula
1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid
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1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid (CHDA) is a dicarboxylic acid used primarily in the production of polyesters, nylon resins, and plasticizers. It serves as a key monomer in polymer synthesis, offering enhanced thermal and chemical resistance. This white crystalline solid has a CAS number of 1076-97-7, a molecular formula of C8H12O4 (or C6H10(COOH)2), and a molecular weight of 172.18 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions but requires careful handling, as indicated by its warning signal word. Molekula supplies 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90034380 |
| CAS Number | 1076-97-7 |
| IUPAC Name | cyclohexane-1,4-dicarboxylic acid |
| EC Number | 214-068-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10(COOH)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.18 |
| Exact Mass | 172.0736 |
| SMILES | C1CC(CCC1C(=O)O)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | PXGZQGDTEZPERC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H12O4/c9-7(10)5-1-2-6(4-3-5)8(11)12/h5-6H,1-4H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12) |
| PubChem CID | 14106 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29172000 |
| Tariff Code | 2917200090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P330 Rinse mouth
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- (1S,4S)-CYCLOHEXANE-1,4-DICARBOXYLIC ACID
- 1,4-BENZENEDICARBOXYLIC ACID, HEXAHYDRO-
- 1,4-Dicarboxycyclohexane
- cis-1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid
- cyclohexane-1,4-dicarboxylic acid
- Hexahydroterephthalic acid
- PXGZQGDTEZPERC-UHFFFAOYSA-
- Terephthalic acid, hexahydro-
- trans-1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid
Frequently asked questions
What is 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid commonly used for?
It is primarily used in the production of polyesters, polyamides, and other polymers, as well as in plasticizers and lubricants.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid?
The formula is C₆H₁₀(COOH)₂, and the molecular weight is 172.18 g/mol.
How should 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grades or purities of 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid does Molekula supply?
We supply it in technical grade and high-purity (99%+) forms; please specify your requirements.
Can Molekula supply 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options (e.g., 25 kg drums, 1-tonne containers) for industrial customers.
What documentation is provided with an order of 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation upon request.
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