Cyclooctane
Cyclooctane is a cycloalkane with the molecular formula (CH2)8. It is a simple colourless hydrocarbon, but it is often a reference compound for saturated eight-membered ring compounds in general.
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Preferred IUPAC name
Cyclooctane | |
Other names
Cyclo-octane | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.005.484 |
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C8H16 | |
Molar mass | 112.21 g/mol |
Density | 0.834 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 14.59 °C (58.26 °F; 287.74 K) |
Boiling point | 149 °C (300 °F; 422 K) |
7.90 mg/L | |
−91.4·10−6 cm3/mol | |
Related compounds | |
Related cycloalkanes |
Cycloheptane |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cyclooctane has a camphoraceous odor.
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