Cyclohexanone
Cyclohexanone
Other Name :Ketohexamethylene, Pimelic ketone, Cyclohexyl ketone, CYC
Molecular Formula :C6H10O
CAS :108-94-1
UN :1915
Density :0.95 g/cm³
Description
Cyclohexanone is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)5CO. The molecule consists of six-carbon cyclic molecule with a ketone functional group. This colorless oil has an odor reminiscent of that of acetone. Over time, samples of cyclohexanone assume a yellow color. Cyclohexanone is slightly soluble in water and miscible with common organic solvents. Billions of kilograms are produced annually, mainly as a precursor to nylon.
Application
Mainly used as organic synthesis raw materials and solvents in industry, for example, it can dissolve nitrocellulose, coatings, paints, etc.
Molecular Formula
C6H10O
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