Cyclotetradecane
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Cyclotetradecane | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.005.490 |
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C14H28 | |
Molar mass | 196.378 g·mol−1 |
Density | 0.790±0.06 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 54–55 °C (129–131 °F; 327–328 K) |
Boiling point | 131 °C (268 °F; 404 K) 11 Torr |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cyclotetradecane is an organic compound with the chemical formula (CH2)14. It is a simple fourteen-membered hydrocarbon.
It is known as having low strain energy.[1]
References
- ^ Chickos, James S. (1992). "The strain energy of cyclotetradecane is small". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 57 (6): 1899. doi:10.1021/jo00032a052.