4-Methylcyclohexene
[CAS# 591-47-9]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives >> Cyclic hydrocarbon
• Name: 4-Methylcyclohexene
• Synonyms: 4-Methyl-1-cyclohexene; NSC 9386
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₂
• Molecular Weight: 96.17
• CAS Registry Number: 591-47-9
• EC Number: 209-715-4

Properties

• Solubility: Practically insoluble (0.054 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.805 g/cm³ (14 ºC)^**
• Melting point: 262 ºC^***
• Boiling point: 125-126 ºC (11 Torr)^****
• Refractive index: 1.4445 (589.3 nm 14 ºC)^**
• Flash point: -1.1±0.0 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Mousseron, Max; Bulletin de la Societe Chimique de France 1946, P222-31.

^*** Chowdhry, Nazir Ahmad; Proceedings - Indian Academy of Sciences, Section A 1938, V8A, P1-5.

^**** Huenig, Siegfried; Chemische Berichte 1966, V99(3), P823-42.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225
Aspiration hazard	Asp. Tox.	1	H304
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335