Undecane
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Physical properties[1] | |
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IUPAC name | Undecane |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | [1120-21-4] |
SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCC |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | C11H24 |
Molar mass | 156.31 g/mol |
Appearance | Colourless liquid |
Melting point |
-26 °C |
Boiling point |
196 °C |
Hazards | |
Flash point | 60 °C |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Undecane (also known as hendecane) is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)9CH3. It is used as a mild sex attractant for various types of moths and cockroaches. It has 159 isomers.
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- Undecane at Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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