Chemical appearance
3 – Cyclohexene Carboxylic Acid or 3 – Cyclohexene – 1 – Carboxylic Acid has a colorless transparent appearance. It comes in a liquid form with a strong pungent odour and has a density level of 0.862 g/mL.
Chemical application and strength
3 – Cyclohexene Carboxylic Acid or 3 – Cyclohexene – 1 – Carboxylic Acid has a wide range applications in the industry. One of which is that it is used as a polymer used in various products like coatings, lacquers, and surgical adhesives. It is also used as a modifier for polystyrene and alkyd resins. Another application is as a plasticizer for nitrocellulose and other kinds of plastics.
- Used as a chemical intermediate.
- It is not soluble in water and chemically stable.
- Not compatible with strong oxidizing agents and bases.
- Should be kept in an environment free of water and moisture. Should also kept far away from fire or high temperatures.
Index | Value |
3 – Cyclohexene Carboxylic Acid % ≥ | 98 % |
Boiling Point | 133°C |
Flash Point | 110°C |
Density | 1.081 g/mL |
Molecular Weight | 126.15 g / mol |
Chemical Formula | C7H10O2 |