Cyclohexane

Cyclohexane

CAS No.: 110-82-7

Cyclohexane is a cycloalkane with the molecular formula C6H12. 

Cyclohexane is mainly used for the industrial production of adipic acid and caprolactam, 

which are precursors to nylon. Cyclohexane is a colourless, flammable liquid with a distinctive detergent-like odor, reminiscent of cleaning products (in which it is sometimes used).