1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane - Names and Identifiers
1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C10H20
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Molar Mass | 140.27 |
1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane - Introduction
1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane (1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane) is an organic compound. It is a colorless liquid with a special smell. The following is an introduction to some of its properties, uses, methods and safety information:
Nature:
The molar mass of 1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane is 112.22g/mol and the density is 0.78 g/mL. It is a liquid at room temperature with a boiling point of about 161°C and a melting point of about -25°C. This compound is insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether and petroleum ether.
Use:
1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane can be used as an organic solvent and is widely used in chemical laboratories and industrial production. It can be used to dissolve and extract compounds with non-polar properties. In addition, due to its low toxicity and good dissolution properties, it also has application potential in some medical fields.
Preparation Method:
1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane can be obtained by The methylation reaction of cyclohexane. A common method of preparation is to react cyclohexane with a methyl halide, such as methyl bromide, in the presence of a strong base. This process can produce the 1,2,3,5-tetramethyl derivative of cyclohexane.
Safety Information:
1,2,3,5-tetramethylcyclohexane is generally considered to be a relatively safe compound. It is combustible, so pay attention to the source of fire when handling it. In addition, avoid contact with strong oxidants and strong bases, and pay attention to sealing and protective measures during storage and use. In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:52:54