Cyclohexene oxide

Cyclohexene oxide
Names
IUPAC name
7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
Other names
Epoxycyclohexane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.005.462
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C6H10O/c1-2-4-6-5(3-1)7-6/h5-6H,1-4H2
    Key: ZWAJLVLEBYIOTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1CCC2C(C1)O2
Properties
C6H10O
Molar mass 98.145 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 0.97 g·cm−3
Melting point ca. −40 °C
Boiling point ca. 130 °C
Practically insoluble
Vapor pressure 12 mbar (at 20 °C)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cyclohexene oxide is a cycloaliphatic epoxide. It can react in cationic polymerization to poly(cyclohexene oxide). As cyclohexene is monovalent, poly(cyclohexene oxide) is a thermoplastic.

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