Boiling point
101 °C(lit.)
density
0.77 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density
3.4 (vs air)
vapor pressure
37 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index
n20/D 1.422(lit.)
storage temp.
Flammables area
explosive limit
1.1-6.7%(V)
Water Solubility
0.1 g/L (20 ºC)
λmax
λ: 207 nm Amax: 1.00
λ: 221 nm Amax: 0.40
λ: 232 nm Amax: 0.15
λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.05
λ: 300-400 nm Amax: 0.01
Henry's Law Constant
0.0678 at 25.0 °C (Ramachandran et al., 1996)
Exposure limits
NIOSH REL: TWA 400 ppm (1,600 mg/m3), IDLH 1,200 ppm; OSHA PEL: TWA 500 ppm (2,000 mg/m3); ACGIH TLV: TWA 400 ppm (adopted).
Stability:
Stable. Very flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference
108-87-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
Cyclohexane, methyl-(108-87-2)
EPA Substance Registry System
Methylcyclohexane (108-87-2)