4-Hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexanone
[CAS# 17429-02-6]

Identification

• Name: 4-Hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexanone
• Synonyms: 4-Methyl-4-hydroxy-1-cyclohexanone
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 128.17
• CAS Registry Number: 17429-02-6
• EC Number: 819-781-1

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (231 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.082±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 199-200 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 222.1±33.0 ºC (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 89.3±18.0 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Courtot, Pierre; Bulletin de la Societe Chimique de France 1964, (3), P489-94.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319