cyclohexane has been reported in Manilkara zapota, Helichrysum odoratissimum, and other organisms with data available.
Flammable
Irritant
Health hazard
Environmental hazard
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cyclohexane has been reported in Manilkara zapota, Helichrysum odoratissimum, and other organisms with data available.
| Physical Description | Cyclohexane appears as a clear colorless liquid with a petroleum-like odor. Used to make nylon, as a solvent, paint remover, and to make other chemicals. Flash point -4 °F. Density 6.5 lb / gal (le… |
| Color/Form | Colorless mobile liquid |
| Odor | Solvent odor; pungent when impure |
| Melting Point | 43.7 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 177.3 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | -4 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.779 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 63 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 95 mmHg at 68 °F ; 100 mmHg at 77.9 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.42662 at 20 °C/D |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Most solvents and reagents, as received from the manufacturer, had low levels of peroxides. After opening the container, peroxides were formed rapidly in many solvents. |
| IUPAC Name | cyclohexane |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 84.16 g/mol |
| CAS | 110-82-7 |
| SMILES | C1CCCCC1 |
| InChIKey | XDTMQSROBMDMFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.310310 |
| Pack sizes | 500ML · 2.5LTR |
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