Methylcyclopentane
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IUPAC name
Methylcyclopentane
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96-37-7 ![]() |
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ChemSpider | 7024 ![]() |
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EC Number | 202-503-2 | ||
Jmol 3D model | Interactive image | ||
PubChem | 7296 | ||
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C6H12 | |||
Molar mass | 84.16 g·mol−1 | ||
Appearance | Colorless liquid | ||
Density | 0.749 g/cm3[1] | ||
Melting point | −142.4 °C (−224.3 °F; 130.8 K)[1] | ||
Boiling point | 71.8 °C (161.2 °F; 344.9 K)[1] | ||
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Vapor pressure | {{{value}}} | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Methylcyclopentane is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3C5H9. It is a colourless, flammable liquid with a faint odor. It is a component of the naphthene fraction of petroleum. It usually is obtained as a mixture with cyclohexane. It is mainly converted in naphthene reformers to benzene..[2] Methylcyclopentane is not perfectly planar and can pucker to alleviate stress in its structure.[3]
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