66490

Methylcyclopentane

analytical standard

• Linear Formula: C₅H₉CH₃
• CAS Number: 96-37-7
• Molecular Weight: 84.16
• Beilstein: 1900214
• EC Number: 202-503-2
• MDL number: MFCD00001382
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329760257
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• vapor pressure: 232.8 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)
• Assay: ≥99.5% (GC)
• autoignition temp.: 624 °F
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• expl. lim.: 8.35 %
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.409 (lit.); n20/D 1.410
• bp: 72 °C (lit.)
• mp: −142 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.748 g/mL at 20 °C; 0.749 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): environmental
• format: neat
• SMILES string: CC1CCCC1
• InChI: 1S/C6H12/c1-6-4-2-3-5-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
• InChI key: GDOPTJXRTPNYNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Methylcyclopentane, a naphthene hydrocarbon, has a tertiary carbon atom and also has greater reactivity towards chemical agents like sulphuric acid, fuming nitric acid, etc.

Application

Methylcyclopentane was used to determine qualitative and quantitative interpretation of solvophobic effects in methyl cellosolve and propylene glycol, reading values of Gibbs free energy of solution and solvation.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225 - H304
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P301 + P310 - P331
• Hazard Classifications: Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 1.4 °F
• Flash Point(C): -17 °C
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves