Cyclohexanol
CAS Number
108-93-0Synonym
Cyclohexyl alcohol; Hexahydrophenol; Hydrophenol; Hexalin; Hydroxycyclohexane
Occurrence/Use
Soap making to incorporate solvents and phenolic insecticides; source of adipic acid for nylon; textile finishing; solvent for alkyd and phenolic resins, cellulosics, blending agent, lacquers, paints and varnishes, finish removers, emulsified products, leather degreasing, polishes, plasticizers, plastics, and germicides
Date Added
12/16/2015
Proposition 65
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Formerly listed
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| Listed as causing: |
Male Reproductive Toxicity
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| Date of Delisting: |
01/25/2002
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| Basis for Listing: |
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency
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Public notices related to this chemical:
- Notice of Intent to List: Chinomethionat, Cyclohexanol, Fluazilfop butyl, Fluvalinate, Oxydemeton methyl, Resmethrin, and Sodium fluoroacetate
- Availability of the Draft Hazard Identification Documents for Cyclohexanol, 2,4-DP (dichloroprop), and Metribuzin
- N-Carboxymethyl-N-nitrosourea Listed as Known to the State of California to Cause Cancer, and Cyclohexanol and 2,4-DP Delisted from the List of Chemicals as Known to the State of California to Cause Reproductive Toxicity
- Request for Information on Cyclohexanol and 2,4-DP for Possible Removal from the List and Revision of the Basis for Inclusion of 2,4-D Butyric Acid on the List