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oxepane

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Also known as Oxacycloheptane, hexamethylene oxide

Oxepane is a heterocyclic chemical compound with the formula C6H12O: a cycloheptane in which one methylene group is replaced by oxygen.

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It is catalogued under topics including Chembox image size set, ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata and Oxepanes.

Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C6H12O
Molecular weight
100.16 g/mol
IUPAC name
oxepane
SMILES
C1CCCOCC1
InChIKey
UHHKSVZZTYJVEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.3
Polar surface area
9.2 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
100.089
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topic's main category
Category:Oxepanes
chemical formula
C₆H₁₂O
canonical SMILES
C1CCCOCC1
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Oxepane is a heterocyclic chemical compound with the formula C6H12O: a cycloheptane in which one methylene group is replaced by oxygen.

Oxepane can be polymerized by cationic initiators such as (C2H5)3OSbCl6 to form a crystalline solid with a melting point around 56–58 °C.

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