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norcarane

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Norcarane, or bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, is a colorless liquid. It is an organic compound prepared using the Simmons–Smith reaction, by the action of diiodomethane and a zinc-copper couple on cyclohexene in diethyl ether.

Chemical data

Formula
C7H12
Molecular weight
96.17 g/mol
IUPAC name
bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane
SMILES
C1CCC2CC2C1
InChIKey
WPHGSKGZRAQSGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3
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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chemical formula
C₇H₁₂
canonical SMILES
C1CCC2CC2C1
Commons category
Norcarane
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Norcarane, or bicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, is a colorless liquid. It is an organic compound prepared using the Simmons–Smith reaction, by the action of diiodomethane and a zinc-copper couple on cyclohexene in diethyl ether. center|300px|An example of the Simmons-Smith reaction

==References==

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