Cyclohexylamine is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H13N. It is a clear, colorless liquid with an amine-like odor. Cyclohexylamine is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, rubber chemicals, and corrosion inhibitors. It is also employed as a catalyst and a corrosion inhibitor in the petroleum industry.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 108-91-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H13N |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Purity | 99% min |
| Density (at 20°C) | 0.865-0.875 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | 134-136°C |
| Melting Point | -17°C |
| Flash Point | 35°C |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.2 mmHg at 20°C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and most organic solvents |
| Odor | Amine-like |
| Moisture Content | 0.3% max |
| Color (APHA) | 20 max |
| Inorganic Impurities | 0.2% max |
| Total Amine Content | 99.5% min |
| Residue on Evaporation | 0.005% max |