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cyclohexadecane

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Cyclohexadecane is the organic compound with the formula . It is a sixteen-member ring hydrocarbon. It can be prepared from the large ring acyloin by reduction with zinc amalgam.

Chemical data

Formula
C16H32
Molecular weight
224.42 g/mol
IUPAC name
cyclohexadecane
SMILES
C1CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC1
InChIKey
JJWIOXUMXIOXQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
8.9
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
cycloalkane
Mass
224.43
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Commons category
Cyclohexadecane
chemical formula
C₁₆H₃₂
canonical SMILES
C1CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC1
melting point
61
boiling point
170
density
0.854
found in taxon
Houttuynia cordata
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Cyclohexadecane is the organic compound with the formula . It is a sixteen-member ring hydrocarbon. It can be prepared from the large ring acyloin by reduction with zinc amalgam.

==References==

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