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Also known as alpha-decene, decylene, n-decylene, 1-decene

Decene is an organic compound with the chemical formula . Decene contains a chain of ten carbon atoms with one double bond, making it an alkene. There are many isomers of decene depending on the position and geometry of the double bond. Dec-1-ene is the only isomer of industrial importance. As an alpha olefin, it is used as a comonomer in copolymers and is an intermediate in the production of epoxides, amines, oxo alcohols, synthetic lubricants, synthetic fatty acids and alkylated aromatics.

Chemical data

Formula
C10H20
Molecular weight
140.27 g/mol
IUPAC name
dec-1-ene
SMILES
CCCCCCCCC=C
InChIKey
AFFLGGQVNFXPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
5.7
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Has part
carbon
Mass
140.157
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melting point
-66.3
chemical formula
C₁₀H₂₀
canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCC=C
speed of sound
1250
found in taxon
Petasites hybridus
Commons category
1-Decene
ionization energy
9.42
boiling point
170.5
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