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cyclopentanepentone
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Cyclopentanepentone, also known as leuconic acid, is a hypothetical organic compound with formula C5O5, the fivefold ketone of cyclopentane. It would be an oxide of carbon (an oxocarbon), indeed a pentamer of carbon monoxide.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C5O5
- Molecular weight
- 140.05 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- cyclopentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentone
- SMILES
- C1(=O)C(=O)C(=O)C(=O)C1=O
- InChIKey
- YVVXMBHAKNKELS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- -0.6
- Polar surface area
- 85.4 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 5
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Has part
- oxygen
- Mass
- 139.974573
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- chemical formula
- C₅O₅
- Commons category
- Cyclopentanepentone
- canonical SMILES
- C1(=O)C(=O)C(=O)C(=O)C1=O
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Encyclopedic overview
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Cyclopentanepentone, also known as leuconic acid, is a hypothetical organic compound with formula C5O5, the fivefold ketone of cyclopentane. It would be an oxide of carbon (an oxocarbon), indeed a pentamer of carbon monoxide.
As of 2000, the compound had yet to be synthesized in bulk, but there have been reports of trace synthesis.
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