Methylenecyclopropane
Organic compound, (CH₂)₂C=CH₂ / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Methylenecyclopropane is an organic compound with the formula (CH2)2C=CH2. It is a hydrocarbon which, as the name suggests, is derived from the addition of a methylene (=CH2) substituent to a cyclopropane ring. It is a colourless, easily condensed gas that is used as a reagent in organic synthesis.
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Methylidenecyclopropane | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.025.584 ![]() |
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C4H6 | |
Molar mass | 54.09 |
Density | 0.8 g/cm3 |
Boiling point | 9 to 12 °C (48 to 54 °F; 282 to 285 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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