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C9H8 See also:INDENE , a See also:hydrocarbon found in the fraction of the See also:coal See also:tar distillate boiling between 176° and182° C., and from which it may be extracted by means of its picrate (G . Kramer, A . Spilker, Ber., 1890, 23, p . 3276) . It may also be obtained by distilling the See also:calcium See also:salt of hydrindene carboxylic See also:acid, See also:C6H4(See also:CH2)2•CH•000H . It is an oil which boils at 179.5°-18o• 5°, and has a specific gravity 1.04 (15° C.) . Dilute nitric acid oxidizes it to See also:phthalic acid, and See also:sodium reduces it in alcoholic See also:solution to hydrindene, C9H10 . A. v . See also:Baeyer and W . H . See also:Perkin (Ber., 1884, 17, p . |
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