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Cyclohexane

C₆H₁₂ · 18 atoms

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Cyclohexane

Elements

About

Cyclohexane is an alicyclic hydrocarbon comprising a ring of six carbon atoms; the cyclic form of hexane, used as a raw material in the manufacture of nylon. It has a role as a non-polar solvent. It is a volatile organic compound and a cycloalkane.

Properties

IUPAC namecyclohexane

CAS number110-82-7

Molar mass84.16 g/mol

Melting point6.5 °C

Boiling point80.7 °C

Density0.8 g/mL

GHS hazards

FlammableIrritantHealth hazardEnvironmental hazard

Sources

Properties: PubChem CID 8078
3D structure: PubChem CID 8078 (3D conformer)
CAS number: PubChem CID 8078
Description: PubChem ← ChEBI
Melting point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Boiling point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Density: PubChem ← ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)
Hazards: PubChem ← Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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