1,2-DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXANE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
CAS NO. 583-57-3

1,2-DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXANE
EINECS NO. 209-509-4
FORMULA C6H10(CH3)2
MOL WT. 112.21
H.S. CODE  

TOXICITY

  
SYNONYMS Hexahydro-o-xylene; 1,2-Dimethylcyclohexane cis and trans mixture;

SMILES

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL STATE

clear liquid
MELTING POINT

-88 C
BOILING POINT 123 - 130 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 0.778
SOLUBILITY IN WATER  
pH

 
VAPOR DENSITY  
AUTOIGNITION

 
NFPA RATINGS  

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 
FLASH POINT

 
STABILITY Stable under ordinary conditions,

APPLICATIONS

Fully saturated 1,2-dimethylcyclohexane is used in selective solvency application including cleaning, chemical purification, and carrying out reactions. It can be used as a chemical building block in the synthetic organic chemistry.

Isomer

CAS RN

1,1-Dimethylcyclohexane

590-66-9

1,2-Dimethylcyclohexane

583-57-3

1,3-Dimethylcyclohexane

591-21-9
1,4-Dimethylcyclohexane 589-90-2

cis-1,2-Dimethylcyclohexane

2207-01-4

cis-1,3-Dimethylcyclohexane

638-04-0

cis-1,4-Dimethylcyclohexane

624-29-3

trans-1,2-Dimethylcyclohexane

6876-23-9

trans-1,3-Dimethylcyclohexane

2207-03-6

trans-1,4-Dimethylcyclohexane

2207-04-7
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

clear liquid

PURITY

99.0% min

XYLENE

0.5% max

BOILING POINT

123 - 130 C

WATER

0.05% max
TRANSPORTATION
PACKING  
HAZARD CLASS 3 (Packing Group: II)
UN NO. 2263
OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: F XN, Risk Phrases: 11-65, Safety Phrases: 9-16-33-62