Cyclopentane

(Last updated January 2026)

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Figure . The molecular diagram of Cyclopentane.

CSP studies

REFCODEZZZVYE
FormulaC5 H10
Common NameCyclopentane
IUPAC Systematic NameCyclopentane
Other NamesCyclopentane
CSD RefcodesZZZVYE01
Search IdentifierA
ScientistAntonio Torrisi
Date2008
PublicationSee Study_ID=1
Energy model1
Study_ID0
ProgramsMOLPAK, DMAREL (4.1.1)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\0-EarlySearches\\home\\louise_price.eminerals\\cyclopentane_charges
Potential DescriptionFIT with point charges
Intramolecular DescriptionMP2/6-31G(d,p)
Search IdentifierB
ScientistAntonio Torrisi
Date2008
PublicationTorrisi A, Leech CK, Shankland K, David WIF, Ibberson RM, Benet-Buchholz J, Boese R, Leslie M, Catlow CRA, Price SL 2008. J Phys Chem B 112 3746-3758. DOI: Open paper (10.1021/jp710017y)
Energy model1
Study_ID1
ProgramsMOLPAK, DMAREL (3.0)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\0-EarlySearches\\home\\louise_price.eminerals\\cyclopentane_dma
Potential DescriptionDMA + FIT
Intramolecular DescriptionMP2/6-31G(d,p)

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Figure . Crystal energy landscape of Cyclopentane from previous work.

CSD structures (CSD version 5.43 with Mar, Jun, Sep and Nov 2022 updates)

Table . Crystallographic information for CSD entries for Cyclopentane. Different polymorphs are coloured differently.

REFCODEspace groupZ’a / Åb / Åc / Åα / °β / °γ / °density / g cm-3Form
ZZZVYE01P21/c1.09.5785.32810.01890.0113.1200090.00.9907monoclinic polymorph

Table . Experimental information for CSD entries for Cyclopentane.

REFCODEspace groupR factorT / KYearComments
ZZZVYE01P21/c6.7893 K200810.1021/jp710017y

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