What is the formula structure of cyclohexanone 108 94 1?

Chemical Formula and Structural Features Of Cyclohexanone

• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₀O
• Molecular Weight: 98.15 g/mol
• Structural Type: Cyclic ketone
Structural Characteristics

• Cyclohexanone is a six-membered saturated ring containing one carbonyl group (C=O).
• The presence of this ketone group significantly enhances its reactivity, making it an important precursor for downstream synthesis.
• It is a colorless to pale-yellow liquid, with a mild acetone-like odor.

Cyclohexanone Properties

Cyclohexanone (CYC), chemical formula C6H10O, relative molecular mass 98.143, Cyclohexanone CAS number 108-94-1, melting point -47 °C, boiling point 155 °C, flash point 44 °C, density 0.947 g/cm³, appearance: colorless transparent liquid. Cyclohexanone is slightly soluble in water and miscible with most organic solvents including alcohols, ethers, benzene, and acetone.

Cyclohexanone uses

• Cyclohexanone cyc is primary use is as a key intermediate in the production of nylon, caprolactam, and adipic acid.
• Another significant application of cyclohexanone is as an industrial solvent in paint manufacturing.
• CYC serves as an excellent solvent for pesticides such as organophosphorus insecticides and numerous analogues.
• Cyclohexanone 108 94 1 can serve as a solvent for dyes, a viscosity-enhancing solvent in piston-type aviation lubricants, and a solvent for fats, waxes, and rubber. It is also employed as a leveling agent for dyeing and matte-finish threads, a degreasing agent for polishing metals, and a wood-staining lacquer. Additionally, it functions as a high-boiling-point solvent in cosmetics like nail polish.
• Industrially, cyclohexanone 108 94 1 primarily functions as an organic synthesis feedstock and solvent. For instance, it dissolves nitrocellulose, coatings, and paints.

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