Bicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-triene

• Formula: C₈H₈
• Molecular weight: 104.1491
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8/c1-2-4-8-6-5-7(8)3-1/h1-4H,5-6H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: UMIVXZPTRXBADB-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 694-87-1
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Benzocyclobutene; Benzocyclobutane; Benzocyclobutene, 1,2-dihydro-; Cardene; 1,2-Dihydrobenzocyclobutene
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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UV/Visible spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Roth, Biermann, et al., 1978
Roth, W.R.; Biermann, M.; Dekker, H.; Jochems, R.; Mosselman, C.; Hermann, H., Energy profile of the o-quinodimethane-benzocyclobutene equilibrium, Chem. Ber., 1978, 111, 3892-3903. [all data]

Brovko, et al., 1974
Brovko, V.V., et al., Zhur. Organ. Khim., 1974, 10, 2385. [all data]

Shimoda, Peralta, et al., 1996
Shimoda, M.; Peralta, R.R.; Osajima, Y., Headspace gas analysis of fish sauce, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1996, 44, 11, 3601-3605, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf960345u . [all data]

Shimoda, Shigematsu, et al., 1995
Shimoda, M.; Shigematsu, H.; Shiratsuchi, H.; Osajima, Y., Comparison of the odor concentrates by SDE and adsorptive column method from green tea infusion, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1995, 43, 6, 1616-1620, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00054a037 . [all data]

Sumitani, Suekane, et al., 1994
Sumitani, H.; Suekane, S.; Nakatani, A.; Tatsuka, K., Changes in composition of volatile compounds in high pressure treated peach, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1994, 42, 3, 785-790, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00039a037 . [all data]

Johanningsmeier and McFeeters, 2011
Johanningsmeier, S.D.; McFeeters, R.F., Detection of volatile spoilage metabolites in fermented cucumbers using nontargeted, comprehensive 2-dimensional gas chromatography-time-of-flight mass spectrometry (GCxGCxTOFMS), J. Food Sci., 2011, 76, 1, c168-c177, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-3841.2010.01918.x . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions

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