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Catalog number A16057.0F
also known as A16057-0F
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Methylcyclohexane, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA16057.0F
Price (USD)/ Each
153.65
Online exclusive
170.00 Save 16.35 (10%)
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS108-87-2
IUPAC Namemethylcyclohexane
Molecular FormulaC7H14
InChI KeyUAEPNZWRGJTJPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1CCCCC1
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)Clear colorless
Refractive Index1.4215-1.4245 @ 20°C (non-U.S. specification)
FormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms (non-U.S. specification)
Methylcyclohexane is used as a solvent and reagent in organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is a component of jet fuel and also used as correction fluid in certain consumer products. It acts as a starting material for toluene synthesis
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Applications
Methylcyclohexane is used as a solvent and reagent in organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is a component of jet fuel and also used as correction fluid in certain consumer products. It acts as a starting material for toluene synthesis
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Methylcyclohexane is used as a solvent and reagent in organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is a component of jet fuel and also used as correction fluid in certain consumer products. It acts as a starting material for toluene synthesis
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- For use as a solvent in the preparation of unsolvated Grignard reagents from an alkyl halide and Mg powder: Org. Synth. Coll., 5, 1141 (1973).
- Narayanaswamy, K.; Pitsch, H.; Pepiot, P. A chemical mechanism for low to high temperature oxidation of methylcyclohexane as a component of transportation fuel surrogates. Combust. Flame 2015, 162 (4), 1193-1213.
- Ngoye, F.; Lakiss, L.; Qin, Z.; Laforge, S.; Canaff, C.; Tarighi, M.; Valtchev, V.; Thomas, K.; Vicente, A.; Gilson, J. Mitigating coking during methylcyclohexane transformation on HZSM-5 zeolites with additional porosity. J. Catal. 2014, 320, 118-126.