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CAS 2146-38-5

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Ethylcyclopentene

Description:
Ethylcyclopentene is a cyclic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C7H12, characterized by a cyclopentene ring substituted with an ethyl group. This compound is a colorless liquid at room temperature and possesses a distinctive, pleasant odor. Ethylcyclopentene is known for its reactivity, particularly in addition reactions due to the presence of the double bond in the cyclopentene structure. It is relatively non-polar, making it soluble in organic solvents but insoluble in water. The compound is used in various applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of other chemicals. Its boiling point and density are typical for small cyclic alkenes, and it can undergo polymerization under certain conditions. Safety considerations include flammability and potential health hazards upon inhalation or skin contact, necessitating proper handling and storage protocols. Overall, ethylcyclopentene is an important compound in organic chemistry with various industrial applications.
Formula:C7H12
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H12/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6-7/h5H,2-4,6H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QYYQTLLGVAPKPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)C=1CCCC1
Synonyms:
  • 1-Ethyl-1-cyclopentene
  • Cyclopentene, 1-ethyl-
  • Ethylcyclopentene
  • NSC 73920
  • 1-Ethylcyclopentene
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