:Cyclohexyl chloride

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| PIN = Chlorocyclohexane

| ImageFile = Chlorocyclohexane.svg

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| OtherNames = Cyclohexyl chloride, CyCl

| Section1 = {{Chembox Identifiers

| CASNo = 542-18-7

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| UNII_Ref = {{fdacite|correct|FDA}}

| UNII = PNV8C821FH

| PubChem = 10952

| ChemSpiderID = 10487

| SMILES = C1CCC(CC1)Cl

| InChI = 1/C6H11Cl/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h6H,1-5H2

| InChIKey = UNFUYWDGSFDHCW-UHFFFAOYAR

| StdInChI = 1S/C6H11Cl/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h6H,1-5H2

| StdInChIKey = UNFUYWDGSFDHCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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| Section2 = {{Chembox Properties

| C=6|H=11|Cl=1

| Density = 1 g/mL

| MeltingPtC = −44

| BoilingPtC = 142

| Solubility = low

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| Section3 = {{Chembox Hazards

| FlashPtC = 47

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|Section6={{Chembox Related

| OtherCompounds = Fluorocyclohexane
Bromocyclohexane
Iodocyclohexane

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Cyclohexyl chloride (or chlorocyclohexane) is a chlorinated hydrocarbon with the formula (CH₂)₅CHCl. It is a colorless liquid.

Cyclohexyl chloride can be prepared from cyclohexanol by treatment with hydrogen chloride.{{cite journal | author = Henry Gilman and W. E. Catlin | doi = 10.15227/orgsyn.006.0022| title = Cyclohexylcarbinol| journal = Organic Syntheses| volume = 6| pages = 22| year = 1926}}