Cyclopentane

Cyclopentane is a highly flammable alicyclic hydrocarbon with chemical formula 510 and CAS number 287-92-3, consisting of a ring of five carbon atoms each bonded with two hydrogen atoms above and below the plane. It occurs as a colorless liquid with a petrol-like odor. Its melting point is −94 °C and its boiling point is 49 °C. Cyclopentane is used in the manufacture of synthetic resins and rubber adhesives. The United States produces more than half a million kilograms of this chemical per year.

Cyclopentan Κυκλοπεντάνιο Ciclopentano シクロペンタン Cyclopentan