Thermal decomposition of cyclopentane an
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Wing Tsang
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Article
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1978
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Cyclopentane has been decomposed in comparativeโrate singleโpulse shockโtube experiments. The pyrolytic mechanism involves isomerization to 1โpentene and also a minor pathway leading to cyclopropane and ethylene. This is followed by the decomposition of 1โpentene and cyclopropane. The r