Vinylcyclohexane

CAS 695-12-5C6H11CH=CH2Polymer Science

Vinylcyclohexane (CAS: 695-12-5; Formula: C6H11CH=CH2) is an organic compound with a molecular weight of 110.20 g/mol. This flammable liquid, with a boiling point of 128 °C, is primarily utilised as a monomer in polymer science and materials science applications. Its chemical structure allows for polymerisation, leading to the creation of specialised materials. Tech Serve Solutions supplies Vinylcyclohexane with an assay of ≥99%.

IUPAC: Cyclohexylethylene

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Vinylcyclohexane (C6H11CH=CH2) — chemical structure, CAS 695-12-5; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Materials ScienceMonomersPolymer ScienceVinyl HalidesAminesAmidesand Other Vinyl Monomers

01 /Applications

Monomer for Polymer Synthesis

Vinylcyclohexane serves as a versatile monomer in the synthesis of various polymers. Its vinyl group readily participates in polymerisation reactions, enabling the development of materials with unique properties for advanced applications.

Materials Science

As a key component in materials science, Vinylcyclohexane contributes to the development of novel materials. Its incorporation into polymer chains can modify characteristics such as thermal stability and mechanical strength.

Research and Development

This compound is valuable in research settings for exploring new polymer architectures and functionalities. It is used to investigate polymerisation mechanisms and to create tailored polymers for specific scientific investigations.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	110.20
Linear formula	C6H11CH=CH2
Assay	≥99%
Boiling point	128 °C(lit.)
Density	0.805 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.446(lit.)
Storage temperature	2-8°C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02) — Flammable

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	21 °C / 69.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 3295BF 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Risk statements (R)	10

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

695-12-5

MDL number

MFCD00001514

PubChem substance

24847029

Beilstein registry

1304663

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Vinylcyclohexane used for?

Vinylcyclohexane is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and in materials science research and development.

What is the CAS number and formula for Vinylcyclohexane?

The CAS number for Vinylcyclohexane is 695-12-5 and its chemical formula is C6H11CH=CH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Vinylcyclohexane with an assay of ≥99%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Vinylcyclohexane be handled safely?

Vinylcyclohexane is a highly flammable liquid (H225) and should be handled with appropriate safety precautions. Use in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. Personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and appropriate respiratory protection, is recommended.