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What (who) is cyclohexane - definition
CHEMICAL COMPOUND
Cyclohexanes; Cyclohexyl; Benzene hexahydride; Hexahydrobenzene; Hexamethylene; Hexanaphthene; C6H11
cyclohexane
¦ noun Chemistry a volatile cyclic hydrocarbon obtained from petroleum, used as a solvent. [C6H12.]
cyclohexyl
[?s??kl?(?)'h?ks??l, -s?l]
¦ noun [as modifier] Chemistry of or denoting the radical ?C6H11, derived from cyclohexane.
Cyclohexane-1,2-dione hydrolase
CLASS OF ENZYMES
EC 3.7.1.11; Cyclohexane-1,2-dione acylhydrolase (decyclizing); Cyclohexane-1,2-dione acylhydrolase
Cyclohexane-1,2-dione hydrolase () is an enzyme with systematic name cyclohexane-1,2-dione acylhydrolase (decyclizing). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
Wikipedia
Cyclohexane
Cyclohexane is a cycloalkane with the molecular formula C6H12. Cyclohexane is non-polar. Cyclohexane is a colourless, flammable liquid with a distinctive detergent-like odor, reminiscent of cleaning products (in which it is sometimes used). Cyclohexane is mainly used for the industrial production of adipic acid and caprolactam, which are precursors to nylon.
Cyclohexyl (C6H11) is the alkyl substituent of cyclohexane and is abbreviated Cy.
Examples of use of cyclohexane
1. It was huge." The chemicals released when 12 of the train cars derailed were cyclohexane, methyl ethyl ketone, butadiene and alcohol, said Gary Sease, a CSX spokesman.
2. The chemicals spilled when the 12 train cars derailed Tuesday were cyclohexane, methyl ethyl ketone, butadiene and alcohol, said Gary Sease, a CSX Corp. spokesman.
3. The chemicals on the CSX train contributing to the fire were cyclohexane, methyl ethyl ketone, butadiene and alcohol, said Gary Sease, a CSX spokesman. These substances themselves are pretty toxic, but when they burn they break down a whole lot,‘‘ said Jeremey Urekew, a spokesman for Bullitt County Emergency Management. This fire is going to burn itself out.‘‘ Two other cars were carrying hazardous materials that could pose an environmental threat, but they were not near the fire, he said.