Cyclohexane | 110-82-7
Cas No :
110-82-7
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
84.16 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C6H12
Melting Point :
95 °C
Boiling Point :
80.7 °C
Solubility :
Immiscible In Water; Soluble In Nonpolar Solvents
Flash Point :
-22 °C
Description :
Overview of Cyclohexane
Cyclohexane is a colorless, volatile, and flammable organic solvent widely used in chemical manufacturing, polymer processing, and industrial synthesis. It is mainly valued for its excellent solvency, chemical stability, and role as a key raw material in large-scale industrial production.
In industrial operations, Cyclohexane is commonly used in systems related to Benzene, Acrylic Acid, Adipic Acid, and Caprolactam, especially in polymer and nylon manufacturing chains.
Applications of Cyclohexane
Chemical & Industrial Solvent
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Used as a non-polar solvent in chemical reactions
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Applied in extraction and purification processes
Polymer & Nylon Industry
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Key raw material in production of nylon intermediates
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Used in manufacturing processes related to Adipic Acid and Caprolactam
Paints, Coatings & Adhesives
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Used as a solvent in coatings and adhesive formulations
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Helps improve drying and film formation
Laboratory & Research Use
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Used in analytical and research laboratories
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Common solvent in organic chemistry studies
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Highly flammable liquid
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Use only in well-ventilated areas
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Avoid inhalation and prolonged skin contact
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Store in tightly closed containers away from heat and ignition sources
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Follow MSDS and standard industrial safety protocols
Where to Buy Cyclohexane?
Cyclohexane Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Cyclohexane suitable for industrial, polymer, and chemical processing applications.
Cyclohexane Supplier & Distributor
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Industrial and export-grade quality
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Bulk and customized packaging available
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Supplied with COA, TDS & MSDS
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Reliable supply for large-scale industries
Cyclohexane MSDS
The MSDS provides complete guidance on safe handling, storage conditions, health hazards, and emergency measures. Always review before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Cyclohexane mainly used for?
Cyclohexane is mainly used as an industrial solvent and polymer intermediate. -
Is Cyclohexane flammable?
Yes, Cyclohexane is highly flammable and should be handled carefully. -
Is Cyclohexane used in nylon production?
Yes, it is an important raw material in the nylon manufacturing chain.