Chemistry:Cyclohexyl chloride

Cyclohexyl chloride

Names
Preferred IUPAC name Chlorocyclohexane
Other names Cyclohexyl chloride, CyCl
Identifiers
CAS Number	542-18-7 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	10487
PubChem CID	10952
UNII	PNV8C821FH Y
InChI InChI=1S/C6H11Cl/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h6H,1-5H2 Key: UNFUYWDGSFDHCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C6H11Cl/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h6H,1-5H2 Key: UNFUYWDGSFDHCW-UHFFFAOYAR
SMILES C1CCC(CC1)Cl
Properties
Chemical formula	C6H11Cl
Molar mass	118.60 g·mol−1
Density	1 g/mL
Melting point	−44 °C (−47 °F; 229 K)
Boiling point	142 °C (288 °F; 415 K)
Solubility in water	low
Hazards
GHS pictograms
GHS Signal word	Warning
GHS hazard statements	H226, H312, H315, H319, H335, H411
GHS precautionary statements	P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+265Category:GHS errors, P271, P273, P280, P302+352, P303+361+353, P304+340, P305+351+338, P317Category:GHS errors, P319Category:GHS errors, P321, P332+317Category:GHS errors, P337+317Category:GHS errors, P362+364Category:GHS errors, P370+378, P391, P403+233
Flash point	47 °C (117 °F; 320 K)
Related compounds
Related compounds	Fluorocyclohexane Bromocyclohexane Iodocyclohexane
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cyclohexyl chloride (or chlorocyclohexane) is a chlorinated hydrocarbon with the formula C
6H
11Cl or (CH
2)
5CHCl. It is a colorless liquid.

Cyclohexyl chloride can be prepared from cyclohexanol by treatment with hydrogen chloride.