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4-Methylcyclohexene

4-Methylcyclohexene structure

4-Methylcyclohexene 

structure
  • CAS No:

    591-47-9

  • Formula:

    C7H12

  • Chemical Name:

    4-Methylcyclohexene

  • Synonyms:

    Cyclohexene,4-methyl-;4-Methylcyclohexene;4-Methyl-1-cyclohexene;NSC 9386;26293-22-1

  • Categories:

    Organic Chemistry  >  Hydrocarbons and Derivatives

Description

CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID

4-Methylcyclohexene Basic Attributes

96.17

96.17

209-715-4

9386

Characteristics

0

2.36260

CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID

0.8001 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-115.5 °C

102.7 °C

30 °F

n20/D 1.442

Safety Information

II

3.1

UN 3295 3/PG 2

3

11-36/37/38-65

9-16-26-29-36-62

F,Xn

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P301+P310, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P331, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

H225

|Danger|H225 (100%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]|P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P301+P310, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P331, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 39 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

4-Methylcyclohexene Use and Manufacturing

Uses

4-Methylcyclohexene is an intermediate that plays an important role in organic synthesis and many chemical processes. Its unique ring structure and the methyl groups contained in the molecule give it unique chemical properties, making it able to participate in a variety of chemical reactions and conversion processes, resulting in the production of many other high-value chemicals and materials. 4-Methylcyclohexene has a wide range of applications in the synthesis of drugs and fine chemicals. It can be used as a key raw material for the synthesis of certain pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (apis), which is critical to the pharmaceutical industry. The reactivity of the carbon-carbon double bonds in 4-Methylcyclohexene molecules and the easy selective modification of methyl groups make it an ideal starting material for the preparation of more complex organic molecules, which is of great importance in organic synthetic chemistry. In addition, 4-Methylcyclohexene also plays a role in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, such as synthetic fragrances, flavors and many other functional materials. By hydrogenation, oxidation or other chemical reactions, 4-Methylcyclohexene can be converted into a variety of derivatives, which offers the possibility of producing a wide range of end products. In the field of environmental protection, 4-Methylcyclohexene also shows its unique value. Due to the stability of its molecular structure, it can be used as an effective medium in some degradation processes to promote the decomposition of organic pollutants. The researchers found that with specific catalysts, 4-Methylcyclohexene was able to react with some hard-to-degrade organic pollutants, transforming them into substances that were easier to handle or harmless. This discovery provides a new strategy and method for environmental protection and pollution control. In materials science, 4-Methylcyclohexene also shows promise. By combining or polymerization with other functional groups, materials with specific properties and functions can be prepared. For example, the introduction of 4-Methylcyclohexene into polymer chains can confer excellent mechanical properties and thermal stability on the material. In addition, 4-Methylcyclohexene can also be used as an important raw material for the preparation of high-performance polymers and rubber, providing new ideas and ways for the development of materials science. In addition, with the continuous development of science and technology, the application of 4-Methylcyclohexene in the energy field has also attracted increasing attention. As a potential energy storage material, 4-Methylcyclohexene can store and release energy through specific chemical reactions. This characteristic makes it have important application value in energy equipment such as solar cells and lithium-ion batteries. By optimizing the chemical structure and reaction conditions of 4-Methylcyclohexene, it can further improve its energy storage efficiency and stability, and make greater contributions to the development of the energy field. Due to its unique physical properties and chemical reactivity, 4-Methylcyclohexene can also be used as a solvent or additive in many industrial formulations. Its versatility and potential applications in many fields make 4-Methylcyclohexene an indispensable intermediate in organic chemistry. As an important organic intermediate, 4-Methylcyclohexene has wide application prospects in many fields such as organic synthesis, pharmaceutical, environmental protection, materials science and energy. With the continuous development of technology, we believe that 4-Methylcyclohexene will show more potential and value.

Cyclohexene, 4-methyl-: ACTIVE

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:96.17
XLogP3:2.7
Exact Mass:96.093900383
Monoisotopic Mass:96.093900383
Heavy Atom Count:7
Complexity:72.1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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