Cyclohexane

Odor

Chloroform-like odor; solvent odor; mild sweet odor

Molecular Weight

84.16 g/mole

Color

Clear Colorless

Boiling Point

80.7°C (177.3°F)

Critical Temperature

280.4°C (536.7°F)

Flash point

−20 °C

Melting Point

6.47°C (43.6°F)

Specific Gravity

0.7781 (Water = 1)

Vapor Pressure

12.9 kPa (@ 20°C)

Vapor Density

2.98 (Air = 1)

Dispersion Properties

See solubility in water, methanol

Solubility

Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in cold water

Purity

99.8% min

Color

10 max, APHA

Benzene

0.1% max

Sulfur

5 ppm max

Distillation point

80.0 C min (IBP), 82.0 C max (Dry Point)

Higher carbon

0.1% max

Non-volatiles

1.0 max mg/100ml