Cyclohexane

C₆H₁₂

IUPAC: Cyclohexane

CAS: 110-82-7

अवलोकन

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).

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 12 1.0080
Carbon C 6 12.0110

मूलीय संरचना

H
14.4%
C
85.6%

उपयोग

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

रोचक तथ्य

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

सुरक्षा

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

Structure

SMILES

C1CCCCC1

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
liquid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
84.16 g/mol
घनत्व
0.7790 g/cm³
गलनांक
6.5 °C
क्वथनांक
80.7 °C
घुलनशीलता
0.055 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
84.0939
XLogP
3.4
TPSA
0.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
6
Complexity
15.0

अन्य नाम

Hexahydrobenzene

Frequently Asked Questions

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