Cyclohexylamine
Colourless to pale yellow liquid with a fishy, ammoniacal odour · CAS 108-91-8
Overview
Cyclohexylamine (CAS 108-91-8) is one of the specialty chemicals products Suraj Chemicals supplies to industrial, institutional and manufacturing buyers across India from our Chennai base. It is commonly used for boiler-water corrosion inhibitor; rubber-vulcanisation accelerator and emulsifier intermediate; intermediate for agrochemicals and dyes, among other applications in the specialty chemicals category. We pack Cyclohexylamine in drums as per order quantity, and can arrange bulk, drum or tanker quantities for larger requirements — full characteristics, applications and downloadable documentation are below, or you can request a quote directly.
Specification Sheet — Characteristics
Download Specification Sheet (PDF)| Characteristics | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Assay | 99% Min |
| Water Content | 0.5% Max |
| Specific Gravity (20°C) | 0.865 – 0.868 |
| Colour (APHA) | 20 Max |
Values above are well-established typical/standard specification properties for this product, compiled from published technical references — not a batch-specific lab report. Figures can vary batch to batch — request a current certificate of analysis with your order.
Applications
- Boiler-water corrosion inhibitor
- Rubber-vulcanisation accelerator and emulsifier intermediate
- Intermediate for agrochemicals and dyes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cyclohexylamine?
Cyclohexylamine is supplied by Suraj Chemicals as colourless to pale yellow liquid with a fishy, ammoniacal odour, identified by CAS number 108-91-8. It falls under our Specialty Chemicals range — see the Specification Sheet table above for its full characteristics.
What is Cyclohexylamine used for?
Typical applications include: Boiler-water corrosion inhibitor; Rubber-vulcanisation accelerator and emulsifier intermediate; Intermediate for agrochemicals and dyes.
How should Cyclohexylamine be stored and handled?
Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from acids and oxidisers. Corrosive — handle with appropriate PPE.
What packaging and pack sizes does Suraj Chemicals supply Cyclohexylamine in?
Drums as per order quantity. Contact us if you need a different pack size, or a bulk/tanker quantity.
What is the shelf life of Cyclohexylamine?
Typically 3–6 months from date of manufacture when stored sealed, in a cool place away from direct sunlight and heat. Active content in hypochlorite / oxidising products declines gradually over time, so this is one to watch closely. As with any industrial chemical, request the current batch's manufacturing date and a fresh certificate of analysis for orders where exact remaining shelf life matters.
Is Cyclohexylamine hazardous to handle?
Yes — Cyclohexylamine is corrosive to skin, eyes and common metals. Follow the storage and handling guidance above, use appropriate PPE, and download the Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) in the sidebar above for full GHS hazard, handling and PPE details.
Is a Specification Sheet, TDS or MSDS available for Cyclohexylamine?
Yes — a downloadable Specification Sheet (PDF) with full characteristics and specifications is available above, and a downloadable Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) for Cyclohexylamine is also available above.
Can I get a sample or discuss order quantity for Cyclohexylamine?
Yes — use the Request Price & Availability button or WhatsApp us with your required quantity, and our team will confirm pricing, minimum order quantity, sample availability and delivery timelines for Cyclohexylamine.