Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

The Hexahydrobenzyl alcohol is an organic compound with the formula C₇H₁₄O. The IUPAC name of this chemical is cyclohexylmethanol. With the CAS registry number 100-49-2, it is also named as 1,2,3, 6-Tetrahydrobenzaldehyde. The product's category is Alcohol Aldehyde & Acid Series. Besides, it is a colorless liquid, which should be stored in a cool and ventilated place. It is an organic synthesis intermediate.

Physical properties about Hexahydrobenzyl alcohol are: (1)ACD/LogP: 1.87; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 1.87; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 1.87; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 15.59; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 15.59; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 248.55; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 248.55; (8)#H bond acceptors: 1; (9)#H bond donors: 1; (10)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 2; (11)Polar Surface Area: 9.23 Å²; (12)Index of Refraction: 1.454; (13)Molar Refractivity: 33.89 cm³; (14)Molar Volume: 125 cm³; (15)Polarizability: 13.43×10^-24cm³; (16)Surface Tension: 33.7 dyne/cm; (17)Density: 0.913 g/cm³; (18)Flash Point: 71.1 °C; (19)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 48.58 kJ/mol; (20)Boiling Point: 181.1 °C at 760 mmHg; (21)Vapour Pressure: 0.254 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by cyclohexanecarbonyl chloride. This reaction is a kind of Reduction. It will need reagent Bu₃SnH, Ph₃P, catalyst InCl₃ and solvent tetrahydrofuran. The reaction time is 2 hours with reaction temperature of 20 °C. The yield is about 62%.

Uses of Hexahydrobenzyl alcohol: it can be used to produce acetic acid cyclohexylmethyl ester at temperature of 25 - 30 °C. It will need reagent Woelm-200-N alumina with reaction time of 1 hour. The yield is about 85%.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: OCC1CCCCC1
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C7H14O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h7-8H,1-6H2
(3)InChIKey: VSSAZBXXNIABDN-UHFFFAOYAW
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C7H14O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h7-8H,1-6H2
(5)Std. InChIKey: VSSAZBXXNIABDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows: