Cycloheptane - refers to the group of cycloalkanes with the molecular formula C 7 H 14 , a volatile transparent liquid with a yellowish color, the substance is insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol . Another name for cycloheptane: superan - is given in connection with the fact that it can be obtained from suberic acid .
| Cycloheptane | |
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| Are common | |
| Chem. formula | C 7 H 14 |
| Physical properties | |
| Molar mass | 98.19 g / mol |
| Density | 0.8110 g / cm³ |
| Thermal properties | |
| T. melt. | -12 ° C |
| T. Kip. | 118.4 ° C |
| Classification | |
| Reg. CAS number | 291-64-5 |
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| SMILES | |
| Inchi | |
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| Security | |
| H-phrases | H226 , H302 , H318 |
| P-phrases | P280 , P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| GHS pictograms |   [one] |
Use
Cycloheptane is used as a non-polar solvent in the chemical industry. Used in the intermediate production of chemicals as well as pharmaceuticals.