Fluorocyclohexane

Fluorocyclohexane
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Fluorocyclohexane
Other names
Cyclohexyl fluoride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 206-754-9
  • InChI=1S/C6H11F/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h6H,1-5H2
    Key: GOBGVVAHHOUMDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1CCC(CC1)F
Properties
C6H11F
Molar mass 102.152 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 0.9280 g/mL
Melting point 13 °C (55 °F; 286 K)
Boiling point 103 °C (217 °F; 376 K)
Insoluble
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS02: Flammable GHS07: Exclamation mark
Danger
Flash point 5 °C (41 °F; 278 K)
Related compounds
Related compounds
 Chlorocyclohexane
Bromocyclohexane
Iodocyclohexane
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Fluorocyclohexane is an organofluorine compound with the chemical formula (CH2)5CHF.[1][2][3]

Synthesis

Fluorocyclohexane is prepared by reaction of cyclohexanol with hydrogen fluoride.[4]

Safety

The compound causes serious skin and eye irritation, and may also cause respiratory irritation.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Fluorocyclohexane, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals, Quantity: 5 g | Fisher Scientific". Fisher Scientific. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Fluorocyclohexane 372-46-3 | TCI AMERICA". TCI Chemicals. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  3. ^ Dictionary of Organic Compounds. CRC Press. 1996. p. 3180. ISBN 978-0-412-54090-5. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  4. ^ Olah, George A.; Watkins, Michael (1978). "Fluorinations with Pyridinium Polyhydrogen Fluoride Reagent: 1-Fluoroadamantane". Organic Syntheses. 58: 75. doi:10.15227/orgsyn.058.0075.