Physical Properties: Cyclohexanone is a colorless transparent liquid with a earthy odor. When it contains trace amounts of phenol, it has a mint flavor; Impurities are light yellow in color, and impurities are generated over time, appearing in a water white to grayish yellow color with a strong pungent odor; Slightly soluble in water, miscible with most organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers, benzene, acetone, etc; Mixing with air has the same explosive polarity as open chain saturated ketones. |
Applications: Cyclohexanone is an important chemical raw material and industrial solvent; It is also used as a homogenizer for dyeing and fading silk, a degreaser for polishing metals, a coloring and painting agent for wood, and can be used for cyclohexanone film removal, stain removal, and spot removal. |