Hydrindane

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Hydrindane is an organic compound with the formula C9H16. A bicyclic molecule, it is the hydrogenated derivative of the more common hydrocarbons indane and indene. Isomers of hydrindane include the compound with cis-fused rings and the chiral trans-fused derivative.[1]

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Hydrindane
Names
IUPAC name
2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1H-indene
Other names
octahydroindene, hexahydroindane, bicyclo[4.3.0]nonane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
2321743
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.007.104 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 207-813-1
  • InChI=1S/C9H16/c1-2-5-9-7-3-6-8(9)4-1/h8-9H,1-7H2
    Key: BNRNAKTVFSZAFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1CCC2CCCC2C1
Properties
C9H16
Molar mass 124.227 g·mol−1
Density 0.90732 g/cm3
Melting point −53 °C (−63 °F; 220 K)
Boiling point 165.5–167.5 °C (329.9–333.5 °F; 438.6–440.6 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS02: FlammableGHS07: Exclamation mark
Warning
H226, H302, H413
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P270, P273, P280, P301+P317, P303+P361+P353, P330, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Occurrence

Lanostane, one of many steroids with a hydrindane core.

Hydrindane is a component of diesel fuels produced by hydrocracking.[2] Hydrindane is a subunit of many steroids.[3]

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