Cyclopentadecane
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| Identifiers | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.005.492 |
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| Properties | |
| C15H30 | |
| Molar mass | 210.405 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | white solid |
| Density | 0.8364 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 61.3 °C (142.3 °F; 334.4 K) |
| Boiling point | 45–60 °C (113–140 °F; 318–333 K) 5 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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Cyclopentadecane is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)15. It is a fifteen-member ring hydrocarbon. The compound is a precursor to the fragrance and scent muscone by autoxidation to cyclopentadecanol.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Panten, Johannes; Surburg, Horst (2015). "Flavors and Fragrances, 2. Aliphatic Compounds". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. pp. 1–55. doi:10.1002/14356007.t11_t01. ISBN 978-3-527-30673-2.
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