Methylenecyclohexane

Methylenecyclohexane

Names
IUPAC name methylenecyclohexane
Identifiers
CAS Number	1192-37-6 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	13846 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.013.412
EC Number	214-752-4
PubChem CID	14502
InChI InChI=1S/C7H12/c1-7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h1-6H2 Y Key: YULMNMJFAZWLLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/C7H12/c1-7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h1-6H2 Key: YULMNMJFAZWLLN-UHFFFAOYAJ
SMILES C=C1CCCCC1
Properties
Chemical formula	C7H12
Molar mass	96.170 g/mol
Boiling point	102 to 103 °C (216 to 217 °F; 375 to 376 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Methylenecyclohexane is a very useful compound in organic syntheses. It can be produced by a Wittig reaction or a Tebbe reaction from cyclohexanone, or as a side product of the dehydration of 2-methylcyclohexanol into 1-methylcyclohexene.