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Cyclo Hexanon
CYCLOHEXANONE is Other industrial uses are thinner or solvent for synthetic resins, polymers, lacquers, inks, paint, and spot remover and synthesis of insecticides, herbicides.
Cyclohexanone is used in the preparation of Synthetic Polymer such as nylon 6,6 and nylon 6. It acts as a solvent in organic synthesis. Its derivatives are used for the synthesis of dyes, rubber chemicals, plasticizers and pharmaceuticals. Further, it is involved in the preparation of cyclohexanone oxime, which rearranges to give caprolactam in the presence of sulfuric acid catalyst.
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PRODUCT NAME | : | CYCLOHEXANONE |
CAS number | : | 108-94-1 |
UN number | : | 1915 |
Formula | : | C6H10O |
Odour | : | ACETONE LIKE |
Soluble in water | : | SLIGHT |
Density | : | 0.948 at oC |
Boiling point | : | 156 oC |
Melting point | : | -31oC |
Viscosity | : | |
Flashpoint | : | 54 oC |
Explosive limits | : | 1.1 – 9.4 Vol% |
Vapour pressure | : | 4.7 mbar at 20oC |
Skin absorption/irritation | : | YES |
TLV Country NL Year 1995 | : | 50 ppm 200 mg/m3 |
Pollution category 1994 | : | D |
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, Red metals, lead, Amines, Sulfuric acid, nitric acid, strong acids, aliphatic amines, rubber, resins and alkalies.