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Cyclohexane is a cycloalkane with the molecular formula . Cyclohexane is non-polar. Cyclohexane is a colourless, flammable liquid with a distinctive detergent-like odor, reminiscent of cleaning products (in which it is sometimes used). Cyclohexane is mainly used for the industrial production of adipic acid and caprolactam, which are precursors to nylon.
Cyclohexane is a colorless, flammable liquid made of carbon and hydrogen atoms arranged in a ring, known for its detergent-like smell and sometimes used in cleaning products. It is mainly important as an industrial chemical used to make adipic acid and caprolactam, which are key ingredients in the production of nylon.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- C6H12
- Molecular weight
- 84.16 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- cyclohexane
- SMILES
- C1CCCCC1
- InChIKey
- XDTMQSROBMDMFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 3.4
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- cycloalkane
- Mass
- 84.094
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- melting point
- 6.6
- found in taxon
- Manilkara zapota
- Commons category
- Cyclohexane
- chemical formula
- C₆H₁₂
- canonical SMILES
- C1CCCCC1
- boiling point
- 80.73
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
- 0163
- density
- 0.78
- speed of sound
- 1311
- immediately dangerous to life or health
- 4472
- vapor pressure
- 78
- flash point
- 0
- lower flammable limit
- 1.3
- upper flammable limit
- 8
- ionization energy
- 9.86
- time-weighted average exposure limit
- 1050
- safety classification and labelling
- Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
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