M39407

Methylcyclopentane

97%

• Synonym(s): Methycyclopentane
• Linear Formula: C₅H₉CH₃
• CAS Number: 96-37-7
• Molecular Weight: 84.16
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1900214
• EC Number: 202-503-2
• MDL number: MFCD00001382
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24896889
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• vapor pressure: 232.8 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)
• assay: 97%
• autoignition temp.: 624 °F
• expl. lim.: 8.35 %
• refractive index: n20/D 1.409 (lit.)
• bp: 72 °C (lit.)
• mp: −142 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.749 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CC1CCCC1
• InChI: 1S/C6H12/c1-6-4-2-3-5-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
• InChI key: GDOPTJXRTPNYNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Methylcyclopentane can undergo ring opening or ring enlargement to yield various hydrocarbons including branched and unbranched hexanes, cyclohexane and benzene.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02,GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H225,H304
• pcodes: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P301 + P310 - P331
• Hazard Classifications: Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2
• Storage Class: 3 - Flammable liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: 1.4 °F
• flash_point_c: -17 °C
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter