Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether is an aliphatic ether composed of a cyclohexyl group bonded to a methoxy moiety, combining cyclic hydrocarbon character with ether functionality. This structural profile defines its classification as a high‑performance specialty solvent within professional chemical supply chains, where controlled physicochemical properties and material consistency are required. Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether (CAS 931-56-6) is supplied as a defined molecular substance for regulated industrial and research environments, with emphasis on compliance, identification, and documentation rather than end‑use formulation.
The material is provided with standardized specifications and complete technical documentation, including MSDS, TDS, and COA, ensuring traceability and regulatory conformity.
Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether CAS 931-56-6
- CAS: 931-56-6
- Synonyms: Cyclohexyl methyl ether, Methoxycyclohexane, Methyl cyclohexyl ether
- Molecular Formula: C7H11Br
- Grade: Industrial grade 98%
- Package: 200kg iron drum or 50kg plastic drum packaging
Product Description
Physicochemical properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 6-bromo-1-methyl-cyclohexene |
| Molecular Formula | C7H11Br |
| Molecular Weight | 175.07 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 931-56-6 |
| Appearance | (Not explicitly provided in references, but similar compounds suggest it may be a liquid or low-melting solid) |
| Density | 1.3 ± 0.1 g/cm³ (Predicted) |
| Boiling Point | 177.7 ± 19.0 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted) |
| Flash Point | 63.9 ± 15.9 °C (Predicted) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.4 ± 0.3 mmHg at 25 °C (Predicted) |
| Refractive Index | 1.514 (Predicted) |
Application Areas
Organic synthesis: As a halogenated olefin intermediate, it is used to construct cyclohexene derivatives or participate in coupling reactions.
Medicinal Chemistry: May be used for the modification of drug molecules or the synthesis of bioactive compounds.
Storage conditions
Environmental requirements: Store in a dark, cool, dry and sealed place, avoiding contact with oxidants and strong acids and bases.
Temperature control: It is recommended to store at 2-8 ° C, and some similar compounds require argon protection
Safety precautions
Operation protection:
Wear chemical resistant gloves, goggles, and gas masks to avoid inhaling vapors or skin contact.
Operate in a fume hood, away from sources of fire and heat.
Toxicity risk: May irritate respiratory tract and eyes. If ingested, seek medical attention immediately.
Leakage treatment: Collect with inert adsorbent materials (such as sand) and dispose of as hazardous waste
FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain
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Q:
Does CAS 931-56-6 specifically correspond to Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether?
A: Yes. CAS 931-56-6 is assigned specifically to the ether compound known as cyclohexyl methyl ether. -
Q:
Is Cyclohexyl Methyl Ether supplied as a formulated product?
A: No. It is supplied as a defined chemical substance for professional handling in regulated industrial or research environments.
Documents and Product Support
For product review and sourcing evaluation, supporting documents can be coordinated according to the product type, inquiry stage, and order requirements.
- COA for batch-based quality reference
- TDS for key physical and chemical information
- SDS / MSDS for handling, storage, and safety reference
- Packing information for sample, trial, and bulk orders
- Technical communication based on application and specification requirements
Information to Confirm Before Quotation
Clear sourcing information helps reduce specification mismatch and allows a more accurate quotation before sample or bulk order discussion.
- Product name and CAS number
- Application or intended end use
- Required purity, grade, or specification
- Sample quantity, trial order, or bulk demand
- Preferred packing form or net weight
- Destination country or port
- Required documents or compliance expectations
Packaging, Storage, and Handling Notes
Packaging form, storage conditions, shelf life, and shipment arrangements should be confirmed according to the product characteristics, package size, and destination requirements.
Before order confirmation, buyers are advised to review the corresponding product documents and confirm whether any special storage, labeling, or handling requirements apply.
Sample, Bulk Order and Repeat Supply Support
Support can be arranged for sample discussion, bulk supply planning, packaging confirmation, and routine sourcing communication based on the actual product and order requirements.
For repeat-use formulations or long-term procurement plans, buyers may discuss specification consistency, packaging preferences, delivery expectations, and document coordination in advance.





