Cyclopentanol
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Preferred IUPAC name Cyclopentanol | |
Other names Cyclopentyl alcohol Hydroxycyclopentane | |
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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 to 140 °C (282 to 284 °F; 412 to 413 K) |
Magnetic susceptibility (χ) | -64.0·10−6 cm3/mol |
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Related compounds | Cyclopentane Cyclopentene Cyclopentanone |
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Chemical compound
Cyclopentanol or cyclopentyl alcohol is a cyclic alcohol. It is also known as hydroxycyclopentane.[2]
Reactions
The dehydration of cyclopentanol produces cyclopentene:
- C5H10O → C5H8 + H2O
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