Description

Cyclohexene (CAS NO 110-83-8) is a versatile, cyclic alkene that serves as a fundamental building block in organic synthesis and industrial chemistry. Its reactive double bond makes it a crucial intermediate for producing a wide range of downstream chemicals, from polymers to pharmaceuticals. This high-purity compound is essential for research laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industrial-scale producers seeking a reliable and consistent raw material.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key starting material for the production of adipic acid, caprolactam, and other nylon precursors.
• Organic Solvent & Reaction Medium: Used in various organic reactions and as a solvent for resins, fats, and waxes.
• Polymer & Resin Manufacturing: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in polymerization processes and in the synthesis of specialty polymers.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of complex molecules for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and crop protection agents.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used in the manufacture of certain synthetic aroma chemicals.
• Laboratory Research & Reagent: Serves as a standard reagent in teaching and research for studying alkene chemistry, including hydrogenation and oxidation reactions.
• Fuel & Lubricant Additive Synthesis: A precursor for chemicals used in fuel and lubricant formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexene
CAS No.	110-83-8
Molecular Formula	C6H10
Molecular Weight	82.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydrobenzene; Benzene tetrahydride; Cyclohex-1-ene; 1-Cyclohexene; Tetrahydrobenzene; UN 2256; Cyclohexen
EINECS	203-807-8

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexene is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We adhere to relevant industry standards, and our quality assurance includes comprehensive testing for identity, purity, and key physical properties. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.446 - 1.448
Density (20°C)	0.809 - 0.811 g/mL
Boiling Point	82 - 84 °C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.