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1-eicosene

Description:
1-Eicosene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon belonging to the class of alkenes, specifically an alkene with a long carbon chain. It has a molecular formula of C20H40, indicating it contains 20 carbon atoms and 40 hydrogen atoms. The structure of 1-eicosene features a double bond located at the first carbon of the chain, which classifies it as a terminal alkene. This characteristic imparts specific reactivity, making it susceptible to addition reactions typical of alkenes. 1-Eicosene is a colorless liquid at room temperature and is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It is primarily used in the production of various polymers and surfactants, as well as in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Additionally, due to its long carbon chain, it exhibits properties typical of fatty compounds, such as being hydrophobic. Safety considerations should be taken into account when handling 1-eicosene, as it may pose risks associated with flammability and skin irritation.
Formula:C20H40
InChI:InChI=1/C20H40/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-20H2,2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VAMFXQBUQXONLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C=CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • Cetyl ethylene
  • Icos-1-Ene
  • Methylene nonadecane
  • NSC 77138
  • Neodene C 20
  • α-Eicosene
  • 1-eicosene
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