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cyclohexane (sī'kləhĕk`sān), C6H12, colorless liquid hydrocarbon. It is a cyclic alkane that melts at 6°C; and boils at 81°C;. It is nearly insoluble in water. Cyclohexane is found naturally to some extent in petroleum but is prepared commercially by catalytic hydrogenation of benzene. It is widely used as a solvent and in making certain compounds used in the preparation of nylon. cyclohexane [¦sī·klō′hek‚sān] (organic chemistry) C6H12A colorless liquid that is a cyclic hydrocarbon synthesized by hydrogenation of benzene; used in organic synthesis. Also known as hexamethylene. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| An aliquot of 3 mL was removed for liquid extraction using a mixture of ethyl acetate and cyclohexane (95:5) followed by a two-step solid phase extraction as described in detail previously (Mortensen et al. Equivalent amounts of each silane were applied to the glass powder from cyclohexane with n-propylamine (2 % by mass fraction based on the mass of the filler) as the catalyst. Comparison of gyrA mutations, cyclohexane resistance, and the presence of class 1 integrons in Salmonella enterica from farm animals in England and Wales. |
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