Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate (CAS: 4630-82-4)?
Answer
Methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate (CAS: 4630-82-4) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 146.22 g/mol. It has a high boiling point of around 210-212°C and a low melting point of -94°C. This compound is moderately soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents. It is moderately reactive, susceptible to hydrolysis under basic conditions, and can undergo esterification reactions.
About
CAS No
4630-82-4
English Name
Methyl cyclohexanecarboxylate
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2
Molecular Weight
142.2 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1CCCCC1
InChIKey
ZQWPRMPSCMSAJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 19:18
