1,3,5-Triheptylbenzene

1,3,5-Triheptylbenzene (also called sym-triheptylbenzene) is an aromatic organic compound with a chemical formula C
₂₇H
₄₈ and molar mass 372.67 g/mol.^[1] It can be prepared by the hydrogenation reduction reaction of 1,1',1''-(benzene-1,3,5-triyl)tris(heptan-1-one).^[2] Alternatively, 1-nonyne trimerizes to 1,3,5-triheptylbenzene when catalyzed by rhodium trichloride.^[3]

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1,3,5-Triheptylbenzene

Names
Preferred IUPAC name 1,3,5-Triheptylbenzene
Identifiers
CAS Number	29536-29-6 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
PubChem CID	13215619
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID601336527
InChI InChI=1S/C27H48/c1-4-7-10-13-16-19-25-22-26(20-17-14-11-8-5-2)24-27(23-25)21-18-15-12-9-6-3/h22-24H,4-21H2,1-3H3 Key: WOTYXTUCGMCWKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCc1cc(CCCCCCC)cc(CCCCCCC)c1
Properties
Chemical formula	C27H48
Molar mass	372.681 g·mol−1
Density	0.855±0.06 g·cm−3[1]
Boiling point	152–154 Â°C (425–427 K)（0.02 Torr）[2]
Solubility in water	2.3×10−8 g·L−1[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 Â°C [77 Â°F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

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