Cyclohexyl chloride explained

Cyclohexyl chloride (or chlorocyclohexane) is a chlorinated hydrocarbon with the formula (CH2)5CHCl. It is a colorless liquid.

Cyclohexyl chloride can be prepared from cyclohexanol by treatment with hydrogen chloride.[1]

References

  1. Henry Gilman and W. E. Catlin . 10.15227/orgsyn.006.0022. Cyclohexylcarbinol. Organic Syntheses. 6. 22. 1926.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Cyclohexyl chloride".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.