ISOCYCLOGERANIOL(CAS#68527-77-5)
Introduction
2,4,6-Trimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-carbinol, also known as cyclohexene methanol, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its properties, uses, manufacturing methods and safety information:
Quality:
- Appearance: Colorless liquid
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ethers
Use:
- Cyclohexene methanol is widely used in organic synthesis reactions, e.g. as a solvent, reagent, and catalyst
- Can be used to synthesize macromolecular compounds such as polymers, coatings, and resins
- It can also be used as a precursor for the preparation of other organic compounds
Method:
Cyclohexene methanol can be synthesized by a variety of methods, the following is a common preparation:
It is obtained by the reaction of cyclohexene with formaldehyde under acidic conditions. Cyclohexene and formaldehyde are added to the reaction flask, and under appropriate acidic conditions, 2,4,6-trimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-carbinol is generated by heating reaction.
Safety Information:
- Cyclohexene methanol is irritating and corrosive, and can cause irritation and chemical burns after contact with the skin and eyes, and direct contact should be avoided
- Personal protective equipment such as protective eyewear, gloves and gowns should be worn when in use
- Operate in a well-ventilated area and avoid inhaling vapors
- When storing, it should be stored tightly closed, away from fire and oxidants
- Do not mix it with strong oxidants
When using cyclohexene methanol, make sure that the relevant safety measures are understood and properly applied.