N-Cyclohexylformamide
N-Cyclohexylformamide (CAS 766-93-8), with the linear formula HCONHC6H11, is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 127.18 g/mol. This amide is classified as a carbonyl compound and serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is recognised for its utility in the creation of more complex molecular structures within chemical research and development sectors.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Cyclohexylformamide is employed as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for versatile chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of novel compounds for research purposes.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in laboratory settings for R&D activities. It has been utilised in the synthesis of specific heterocyclic compounds, such as 2-methylidene-1,3-selenaz<wbr>olidine derivatives, showcasing its role in advanced chemical research.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
As a building block, N-Cyclohexylformamide contributes to the construction of larger, more intricate molecules. Its utility spans across various chemical disciplines requiring sophisticated organic structures.
| Molecular weight | 127.18 |
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| Linear formula | HCONHC6H11 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 113 °C/700 mmHg(lit.) |
| Application | N-Cyclohexylformamide was used in the synthesis of 2-methylidene-1,3-selenazolidine derivatives1. |
| Melting point | 36-41 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... ADH1A(124), ADH1B(125), ADH1C(126), ADH4(127), ADH7(131), EPHX2(2053)mouse ... Ephx2(13850) |
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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 N-Cyclohexylformamide used for?
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N-Cyclohexylformamide is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating complex molecules, including derivatives like 2-methylidene-1,3-selenaz<wbr>olidine.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Cyclohexylformamide?
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The CAS number for N-Cyclohexylformamide is 766-93-8, and its linear formula is HCONHC6H11.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for N-Cyclohexylformamide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Cyclohexylformamide with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling N-Cyclohexylformamide?
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N-Cyclohexylformamide is labelled with GHS05 and GHS07 symbols, with a Danger signal word. It is harmful if swallowed (H302), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye damage (H318), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves, should be used. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.
How is N-Cyclohexylformamide packed, shipped, and exported?
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N-Cyclohexylformamide is available in various pack sizes suitable for research and industrial needs. We are a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample for N-Cyclohexylformamide?
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To request a quote or a sample of N-Cyclohexylformamide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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