Cyclohexane
Solvent Properties

CAS 110-82-7


Physical Properties  
Molecular weight 84.16
Boiling point 80.72°C
Vapor pressure 77.5 Torr at 20°C
Freezing point 6.54°C
Refractive index 1.4262 at 20°C
Density 0.7785 g/mL (6.497 lb/gal) at 20°C
  0.7739 g/mL (6.457 lb/gal) at 25°C
Dielectric constant 2.02 at 20°C
Dipole moment 0 D at 20°C
Solvent group 0
Polarity index (P') 0.2
Eluotropic value on alumina 0.04
Viscosity 1.0 cP at 20°C
Surface tension 24.98 dyn/cm at 20°C
Solubility in water 0.006% at 25°C
Solubility of water in cyclohexane 0.01% at 20°C
   
Regulatory and Safety Data  
DOT Hazard Class 3, Flammable Liquid
Packing Group II
UN Identification Number UN1145
   
Storage Store in an area designed for flammable storage, or in an approved metal cabinet, away from direct sunlight, heat and sources of ignition.
   
EPA applicable waste code(s) D001, U056
Flash point -4°F (-20°C) by closed cup
Lower explosive limit 1.3%
Upper explosive limit 8.0%
Time Weighted Average 300 ppm ACGIH

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