Chlorocyclohexane
Chlorocyclohexane (CAS: 542-18-7, C6H11Cl) is a halogenated hydrocarbon with a molecular weight of 118.60 g/mol. This colourless liquid serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its properties make it suitable for various chemical reactions, particularly in the development of complex organic molecules and intermediates. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 99%, it is a key reagent for research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- Cyclohexyl chloride
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Chlorocyclohexane is utilised as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It serves as a precursor for introducing the cyclohexyl group into target molecules through nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Chemical Research Reagent
In research laboratories, this compound functions as a valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its defined reactivity aids in controlled chemical transformations.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
It acts as a foundational building block for the production of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where specific cyclic structures are required.
| Molecular weight | 118.60 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H11Cl |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 142 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.462(lit.) |
| Melting point | −44 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 47 °C / 116.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Chlorocyclohexane used for?
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Chlorocyclohexane is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a reagent in chemical research for developing novel compounds and exploring synthetic pathways.
What is the CAS number and formula for Chlorocyclohexane?
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The CAS number for Chlorocyclohexane is 542-18-7, and its chemical formula is C6H11Cl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Chlorocyclohexane with a minimum assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the main hazards associated with Chlorocyclohexane?
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Chlorocyclohexane is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226). It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is Chlorocyclohexane packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports Chlorocyclohexane according to international shipping regulations. Please contact us for specific packaging and export inquiries.
How can I request a sample or quote for Chlorocyclohexane?
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To request a sample or quote for Chlorocyclohexane, please use the 'Request a Quote' form on our website or contact our sales team directly with your specific requirements.
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