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Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

Also known as Hexahydrobenzoic acid, Carboxycyclohexane, Cyclohexanoic acid

CAS 98-89-5Formula C7H12O2Molar mass 128.17 g/molEC 202-711-3
GHS signal word: Danger. Pictograms: Corrosive, Harmful or irritant 31 suppliers listed
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Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid chemical structure, C7H12O2, CAS 98-89-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
98-89-5
Formula
C7H12O2
Molar mass
128.17 g/mol
EC number
202-711-3
HS code
291620
Category
Synthetic aroma chemicals

What is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is a monocarboxylic acid that consists of cyclohexane substituted by a carboxy group. It is a conjugate acid of a cyclohexanecarboxylate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
CAS number
98-89-5 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 26764-36-3, 50825-29-1
EC numbers
202-711-3, 256-790-4
Molecular formula
C7H12O2
UNII
H9VKD9VL18
MDL number
MFCD00001461
INCI name
CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACID
InChIKey
NZNMSOFKMUBTKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H12O2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h6H,1-5H2,(H,8,9)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1CCC(CC1)C(=O)O

Synonyms

  • Hexahydrobenzoic acid
  • Carboxycyclohexane
  • Cyclohexanoic acid
  • Cyclohexylcarboxylic acid
  • Benzoic acid, hexahydro-
  • Cyclohexylmethanoic acid
  • Cyclohexylformic acid
  • Cyclohexancarbonsaeure
  • Cyclohexane-1-carboxylate
  • Cyclohexadienecarboxylicacid
  • Cyclohexane-carboxylic acid
  • Cyelohexanecarboxylic acid
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, lead salt
  • Cyclohexane carboxylic acid
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylicacid
  • cyclohexyl carboxylic acid
  • 1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
  • naphthenoic acid
  • Hexahydrobenozic acid
  • hexahydro-benzoic acid
  • cyclohexane caboxylic acid
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, lead salt (1:?)
  • cyclo-hexanecarboxylic acid
  • cycloh exanecarboxylic acid
  • cyclohexancarbons&#xe4, ure
Show all 36 synonyms
  • 3-Cyclihexencarboxylic acid
  • 4-Cyclohexylcarboxylic acid
  • 4-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
  • 1-cyclohexyl-carboxylic acid
  • SAMPL4, O6
  • cyclohexane-4-carboxylic acid
  • 4-09-00-00016 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 98%
  • Nznmsofkmubtkw-uhfffaoysa-
  • 7549-42-0 (calcium salt)
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (Standard)

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
128.17 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
128.0837 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.65calc.
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
9calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.86calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CCCCC1

C1CCCCC1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Cyclohexane ring system.

24,737 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS05: Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H318Causes serious eye damage.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (18)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P305 + P354 + P338If in eyes: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACID(perfuming)

Functional uses

  • Flavouring and nutrient
  • Fragrance

Cosmetic functions

  • Perfuming

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is traded under.

HS 2916.20Indicative HS code

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides…

World exports in 2024
$489M
−6.1% vs 2023, imports $608M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China45.5%
  2. India * partner reported18.6%
  3. Japan11.2%
Top importers
  1. Brazil20.3%
  2. United States15.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.8%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, based on the data on this page

What is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is a monocarboxylic acid that consists of cyclohexane substituted by a carboxy group. It is a conjugate acid of a cyclohexanecarboxylate.

What is the CAS number of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

The CAS registry number of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is 98-89-5. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 26764-36-3, 50825-29-1.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

The molecular formula of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is C7H12O2 and its molar mass is 128.17 g/mol.

What is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid used for?

Known uses and roles of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid include fragrance ingredients in cosmetics and personal care, fragrance ingredients in flavors and fragrances, perfuming, flavouring and nutrient and fragrance.

Is Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid hazardous?

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage, causes serious eye irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid?

Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is usually classified under HS code 291620 (Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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