Bicyclo(6.2.0)decapentaene

Bicyclo[6.2.0]decapentaene
Names
IUPAC name
Bicyclo[6.2.0]deca-1(8),2,4,6,9-pentaene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C10H8/c1-2-4-6-10-8-7-9(10)5-3-1/h1-8H
    Key: FPEVLUDJYTXDPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1=CC=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C2
Properties
C10H8
Molar mass 128.174 g·mol−1
Appearance red oil
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Bicyclo[6.2.0]decapentaene is a bicyclic organic compound and an isomer of naphthalene and azulene.

Whether this substance is an aromatic compound is of interest to researchers. Both the component cyclobutadiene and cyclooctatetraene component rings are antiaromatic, but when fused together the rings counteract each other.

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