Indane
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This article is about the hydrocarbon. For the binary compound of hydrogen and indium, see Indium trihydride. For other uses, see Indane (disambiguation).
Indane or indan is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(CH2)3. It is a colorless liquid hydrocarbon. It is a petrochemical, a bicyclic compound. It occurs at the level of about 0.1% in coal tar. It is usually produced by hydrogenation of indene.[3]
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2,3-Dihydro-1H-indene[1] | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.007.105 |
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C9H10 | |
Molar mass | 118.176 g/mol |
Appearance | colorless liquid |
Density | 0.9645 g/cm3 |
Melting point | −51.4 °C (−60.5 °F; 221.8 K) |
Boiling point | 176.5 °C (349.7 °F; 449.6 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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