Methylcyclopentane
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 96-37-7
Molecular Formula: C6H12
Molecular Weight: 84.16 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
Melting Point: -142.5 °C
Boiling Point: 71.82 °C
Density: 0.7486 g/mL at 20/4 °C
Usage: Used as an organic solvent and a gas chromatography reference material.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Methylcyclopentane |
| CAS Number | 96-37-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 84.16 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Physical Properties | |
| – Density | 0.749 g/mL at 25 °C |
| – Melting Point | -142.4 °C (-224.32 °F) |
| – Boiling Point | 72 °C (161.6 °F) |
| – Flash Point | -11 °F (-23.89 °C) |
| – Refractive Index | 1.4097 |
| – Vapor Pressure | 232.8 mm Hg (37.7 °C) |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethers, alcohols, benzene, acetone, carbon tetrachloride, and other organic solvents; insoluble in water. |
| Uses | Used as a solvent, chromatographic standard substance, and in organic synthesis, azeotropic distillation, and extraction. |
| Safety Information | |
| – Hazard Class | Highly flammable liquid and vapor. May be fatal if swallowed or inhaled. |
| – Precautions | Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. Keep the container tightly closed. Use explosion-proof electrical equipment. Wear protective gloves, goggles, and a face shield. |
| – Response Measures | In case of fire, use foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder, or sand to extinguish. If skin or eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention. |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat and ignition sources. Keep the container tightly closed. |
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