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larger cycloalkanes, with more than 20
carbon atoms are
typically called cycloparaffins. All
cycloalkanes are
isomers of alkenes. The
cycloalkanes without...
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either monocyclic (i.e. the
cycloalkanes) or polycyclic,
despite them
having a
distinct general formula (e.g.
cycloalkanes are CnH2n). In an alkane, each...
- (represented by
their CAS
numbers on the chart). They can be
divided into
cycloalkanes and alkenes.
Cyclopentane (CAS 287-92-3)
Methylcyclobutane (CAS 598-61-8)...
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Alkyl cycloalkanes are
chemical compounds with an
alkyl group with a
single ring of
carbons to
which hydrogens are
attached according to the
formula CnH2n...
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where r is the
number of rings.
Those with
exactly one ring are the
cycloalkanes.
Saturated hydrocarbons are the
basis of
petroleum fuels and may be either...
- more bond
angle strain.
Cycloalkenes have a
lower melting point than
cycloalkanes of the same size. The
lowered melting point is due to the
double bond...
- oil is a transparent,
colorless oil,
composed mainly of
alkanes and
cycloalkanes,
related to
petroleum jelly. It has a
density of
around 0.8–0.87 g/cm3...
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strain or
Prelog strain. The
simplest examples of
angle strain are
small cycloalkanes such as
cyclopropane and cyclobutane. Ring
strain energy can be attributed...
- conformation.
Cyclohexane has the
lowest angle and
torsional strain of all the
cycloalkanes; as a
result cyclohexane has been
deemed a 0 in
total ring strain. Cyclohexane...
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chains attached. The
simplest alicyclic compounds are the
monocyclic cycloalkanes: cyclopropane, cyclobutane, cyclopentane, cyclohexane, cycloheptane,...
