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Cyclopentanol

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Cyclopentanol
Names
IUPAC name Cyclopentanol
Other names Cyclopentyl alcohol
Hydroxycyclopentane
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.002.278 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 202-504-8
KEGG
PubChem CID
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C5H10O/c6-5-3-1-2-4-5/h5-6H,1-4H2Key: XCIXKGXIYUWCLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C5H10O/c6-5-3-1-2-4-5/h5-6H,1-4H2Key: XCIXKGXIYUWCLL-UHFFFAOYAS
SMILES
  • C1CCC(C1)O
Properties
Chemical formula 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 139-140 °C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). checkY verify (what is  ?) Infobox references
Chemical compound

Cyclopentanol or cyclopentyl alcohol is a cyclic alcohol.

Reactions

The dehydration of cyclopentanol produces cyclopentene:

C5H10O → C5H8 + H2O

References

  1. Cyclopentanol at Sigma-Aldrich


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