Cyclopentanol
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Preferred IUPAC name
Cyclopentanol | |
Other names
Cyclopentyl alcohol
Hydroxycyclopentane | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.002.278 |
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Properties | |
C5H10O | |
Molar mass | 86.1323 g/mol |
Appearance | Colorless liquid |
Density | 0.949 g/mL |
Melting point | −19 °C (−2 °F; 254 K) |
Boiling point | 139 to 140 °C (282 to 284 °F; 412 to 413 K) |
-64.0·10−6 cm3/mol | |
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Related compounds
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Cyclopentane Cyclopentene Cyclopentanone |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cyclopentanol or cyclopentyl alcohol is a cyclic alcohol. It is also known as hydroxycyclopentane.[2]
Reactions
[edit]The dehydration of cyclopentanol produces cyclopentene:
- C5H10O → C5H8 + H2O
References
[edit]- ^ Cyclopentanol at Sigma-Aldrich
- ^ "Cyclopentanol".