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M37889

Methylcyclohexane

ReagentPlus®, 99%

Synonym(s):

Hexahydrotoluene

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Linear Formula:
C6H11CH3
CAS Number:
108-87-2
Molecular Weight:
98.19
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
NACRES:
NA.06
PubChem Substance ID:
329817980
EC Number:
203-624-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
505972
MDL number:
MFCD00001497
Assay:
99%
Bp:
101 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
37 mmHg ( 20 °C), 83.2 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)
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vapor density

3.4 (vs air)

Quality Level

100

vapor pressure

37 mmHg ( 20 °C), 83.2 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

545 °F

expl. lim.

6.7 %

dilution

(for general lab use)

refractive index

n20/D 1.422 (lit.)

bp

101 °C (lit.)

mp

−126 °C (lit.)

density

0.77 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC1CCCCC1

InChI

1S/C7H14/c1-7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3

InChI key

UAEPNZWRGJTJPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Methylcyclohexane can be used as a solvent in the:
  • Au/TiO2-catalyzed aerobic epoxidation of stilbene.
  • Chromium-catalyzed selective ethylene oligomerization.
  • Preparation of ABA-type olefin triblock copolymers.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

24.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-4.0 °C - closed cup

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SDBB7340
SDBB5905
SDBB5417
SDBB3532

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Peroxide-mediated Alkyl-Alkyl coupling of dialkylzinc: A useful tool for synthesis of ABA-Type Olefin triblock copolymers
Kim S, et al.
Macromolecules, 51, 4821-4828 (2018)
Solvent and oxidant effects on the Au/TiO2-catalyzed aerobic epoxidation of stilbene
Lignier P, et al.
Catalysis Today, 138, 50-54 (2008)
Selective ethylene oligomerization with chromium complexes bearing pyridine-phosphine ligands: influence of ligand structure on catalytic behavior
Yang Y, et al.
Organometallics, 33, 5749-5757 (2014)
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