4-METHYL-1-CYCLOHEXENE Property

Melting point:

-121 °C

Boiling point:

101-102 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.799 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.442

Flash point:

30 °F

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

Odor

at 10.00?%?in?dipropylene glycol. citrus

BRN 

1901299

LogP

3.454 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

591-47-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Cyclohexene, 4-methyl- (591-47-9)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

F,Xn

Risk Statements 

11-36/37/38-65

Safety Statements 

9-16-26-29-36-62

RIDADR 

UN 3295 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

2933.99.8290

HazardClass 

3.1

PackingGroup 

II

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

4-METHYL-1-CYCLOHEXENE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID

Uses

Intermediate.

Uses

4-Methylcyclohexene is used in the synthesis of an enantiomerically pure oxaliplatin derivative, {(1R,2R,4R)-4-Methyl-1,2-cyclohexanediamine}oxalatoplatinum(II), which exhibits good anticancer activity. It is also used in the preparation of N,N-diethyldithiocarbamate functionalized 1,4-polyisoprenes.

Hazard

Flammable, dangerous fire risk. May beirritant to skin and eyes.