Cyclohexane (also known as CYX, hexamethylene, hexahydrobenzene, hexanaphthene, and benzenehexahydride) is a colourless, volatile, and flammable liquid with the formula C6H12. It has a mild odour and is insoluble in water but soluble in alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene, and ligroin. Cyclohexane occurs naturally in petroleum crude oil, volcanic gases and cigarette smoke.

Substance name:cyclohexane
Trade name:Cyclohexane
EC no:203-806-2
CAS no:110-82-7
HS code:29021100
Formula:C6H12
Synonyms:benzene hexahydride / benzene, hexahydro- / Cyclohexane / formula No 96100 / hexahydrobenzene / hexamethylene / hexanaphthene)