Methylcyclopentane

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Methylcyclopentane
Identifiers
CAS number 96-37-7 N
PubChem 7296
ChemSpider 7024 N
EC number 202-503-2
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Properties
Molecular formula C6H12
Molar mass 84.16 g mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid
Density 0.749 g/cm3[1]
Melting point -142.4 °C[1]
Boiling point 71.8 °C[1]
Solubility in water Insoluble
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Methylcyclopentane is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3C5H9. It is one of the important benzene precursors that can react in refinery processes to form benzene.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lide, David. R, ed. (2009). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (89th ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-6679-1. 
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