Oxepane Explained

Oxepane is a heterocyclic chemical compound with the formula C6H12O: a cycloheptane in which one methylene group is replaced by oxygen.[1]

Oxepane can be polymerized by cationic initiators such as (C2H5)3OSbCl6 to form a crystalline solid with a melting point around 56–58 °C.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oxepane (Compound) . . PubChem . National Library of Medicine . May 10, 2020 .
  2. Ring-opening Polymerization of Oxepane. Polymer Journal. 3. 1972. 1. 40–43. 1349-0540. Takeo Saegusa. Toshiaki Shiota. Shu-ichi Matsumoto. Hiroyasu Fujii. 10.1295/polymj.3.40. free.

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