LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Decalin (decahydronaphthalene) is clear colourless aromatic-scented liquid bicyclic organic chemical compound with the formula C10H18. The chemical is miscible with diethyl ether and chloroform, boundedly soluble in methanol and ethanol, slightly soluble in glacial acetic acid and practically … What is decalin used for? Decalin (decahydronaphthalene, also known asRead More →

shown in the figure. Decalin has two cyclohexane rings fused together which are most stable in their chair form. So it is expected that the two fused cyclohexane rings in decalin should exist in their chair form. Can decalin show geometrical isomerism? Geometric isomerism exists in these compounds because theRead More →