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CAS 700-88-9

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Cyclopentylbenzene

Description:
Cyclopentylbenzene is an organic compound characterized by a cyclopentyl group attached to a benzene ring. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature, exhibiting a pleasant aromatic odor. The molecular formula of cyclopentylbenzene is C11H14, indicating it is composed of 11 carbon atoms and 14 hydrogen atoms. This compound is known for its relatively low polarity, making it hydrophobic and soluble in organic solvents. Cyclopentylbenzene has a moderate boiling point and a density that is slightly less than that of water. It is primarily used as a solvent and in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Additionally, it can serve as a model compound in studies of aromatic hydrocarbons and their interactions. Due to its structure, cyclopentylbenzene can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic aromatic substitution. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C11H14
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H14/c1-2-6-10(7-3-1)11-8-4-5-9-11/h1-3,6-7,11H,4-5,8-9H2
InChI key:InChIKey=VDIHFNQRHGYISG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C1(CCCC1)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • Cyclopentane, phenyl-
  • Benzene, cyclopentyl-
  • Phenylcyclopentane
  • NSC 127028
  • Cyclopentylbenzene
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