Friday, December 16, 2011

Why isn't Cyclohexane a suitable transportation fuel?

The energy density of cyclohexane = 4055 � .8415948 x 10-1kg = 481.82 g, and its heat of combustion enthalpy is 4055 kj/mol; which is a higher energy than Ethanol. But it is not used as a car fuel and Ethanol is; why is this?

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