Ethylene

C₂H₄

IUPAC: Ethene

CAS: 74-85-1

Tổng quan

Ethylene is the simplest alkene and the most produced organic compound worldwide. It is the key monomer for polyethylene plastic.

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
Hydrogen H 4 1,0080
Carbon C 2 12,0110

Thành phần nguyên tố

H
14,4%
C
85,6%

Công dụng

  • Polyethylene production
  • Fruit ripening agent
  • Ethanol production
  • PVC precursor

Sự thật thú vị

  • Ethylene is a natural plant hormone that triggers fruit ripening — one rotten apple really does spoil the bunch

An toàn

  • ⚠ Highly flammable
  • ⚠ Asphyxiant

Structure

SMILES

C=C

Tính chất

Loại
organic
Trạng thái
gas
Khối lượng mol
28,05 g/mol
Mật độ
0,0012 g/cm³
Điểm nóng chảy
-169,2 °C
Điểm sôi
-103,7 °C
Độ hòa tan
0.131 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
28,0313
XLogP
1,2
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
0,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ethylene?
Ethylene (C₂H₄) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Ethene.
What is the molecular weight of Ethylene?
Ethylene has a molar mass of 28.05 g/mol.
What state is Ethylene at room temperature?
Ethylene is a gas at room temperature.
Is Ethylene organic or inorganic?
Ethylene is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Ethylene?
Ethylene (C₂H₄) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C).