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methylenecyclohexane

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methylenecyclohexane

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Also known as methylidenecyclohexane

Methylenecyclohexane (IUPAC name: methylidenecyclohexane) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H12.

Chemical data

Formula
C7H12
Molecular weight
96.17 g/mol
IUPAC name
methylidenecyclohexane
SMILES
C=C1CCCCC1
InChIKey
YULMNMJFAZWLLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.6
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
96.0939
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Commons category
Methylenecyclohexane
canonical SMILES
C=C1CCCCC1
found in taxon
oryza molida
chemical formula
C₇H₁₂
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Synthesis
  • Structure
  • See also
  • References

Methylenecyclohexane (IUPAC name: methylidenecyclohexane) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H12.

== Synthesis == It can be produced by a Wittig reaction or a reaction with a Tebbe's reagent from cyclohexanone. It can also be synthesized as a side product of the dehydration of 2-methylcyclohexanol into 1-methylcyclohexene.

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