Ciclohexano

C₆H₁₂

IUPAC: Cyclohexane

CAS: 110-82-7

Descripción general

Cyclohexane is a cyclic saturated hydrocarbon that adopts a chair conformation to minimize ring strain. It is produced primarily by hydrogenation of benzene and is an important intermediate in nylon production (via cyclohexanone and adipic acid).

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hidrógeno H 12 1,0080
Carbono C 6 12,0110

Composición elemental

H
14,4%
C
85,6%

Usos

  • Nylon precursor (via adipic acid)
  • Solvent
  • Paint and varnish remover
  • Gasoline component

Datos curiosos

  • The chair and boat conformations of cyclohexane are fundamental concepts in organic chemistry

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Highly flammable
  • ⚠ CNS depressant
  • ⚠ Environmental hazard

Estructura

SMILES

C1CCCCC1

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
liquid
Masa molar
84,16 g/mol
Densidad
0,7790 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
6,5 °C
Punto de ebullición
80,7 °C
Solubilidad
0.055 g/L at 25°C

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
84,0939
XLogP
3,4
TPSA
0,0 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
0
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
0
Enlaces rotables
0
Átomos pesados
6
Complejidad
15,0

También conocido como

Hexahydrobenzene

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ciclohexano?
Ciclohexano (C₆H₁₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Cyclohexane.
What is the molecular weight of Ciclohexano?
Ciclohexano has a molar mass of 84.162 g/mol.
What state is Ciclohexano at room temperature?
Ciclohexano is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Ciclohexano organic or inorganic?
Ciclohexano is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Ciclohexano?
Ciclohexano (C₆H₁₂) is composed of Hidrógeno (H), Carbono (C).