Methyl Cyclohexane

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Methyl Cyclohexane

CAS Number: 108‑87‑2

Formula:CH₃–C₆H₁₁

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid with a faint benzene-like odor

Key Properties

  • Boiling point:~101 °C
  • Melting point:~‑126 °C
  • Density:~0.77 g/mL
  • Vapor pressure:~37 mmHg @ 20 °C
  • Flash point:~‑4 °C (closed cup); LEL 1.2%, UEL 6.7%
  • Auto‑ignition:~258–283 °C
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Quick Comparison

Feature Methyl Acrylate (Monomer) Methyl Cyclohexane
Form Clear volatile liquid Clear non-polar liquid
Boiling Point ~80 °C ~101 °C
Flash Point ~‑3 °C ~‑4 °C
Solubility ~5% in water Insoluble (<14 mg/L)
Main Uses Polymer monomer (fibers, coatings) Industrial solvent, solvent mix
Hazards Flammable, irritant, toxic Flammable, narcotic effects

Applications & Use

  • Aprotic hydrocarbon solvent used in inks, rubbers, paints, varnishes, lubricants, grease formulations, and cleaning products
  • Intermediate in petroleum refining—converted to toluene via reforming
  • Occasionally used in jet fuel mixes and even correction fluid solvents

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