Allylcyclopentane
Allylcyclopentane
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(Prop-2-en-1-yl)cyclopentane
Other names
Allylcyclopentane 2-Propenylcyclopentane 2-Propen-1-ylcyclopentane 3-Cyclopentyl-1-propene
Identifiers
4-05-00-00272
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard
100.020.494
EC Number
2036419
UNII
InChI=1/C8H14/c1-2-5-8-6-3-4-7-8/h2,8H,1,3-7H2
Properties
C 8 H 14
Molar mass
110.200 g·mol−1
Appearance
Colourless liquid[ 1]
Density
0.793 g cm−3 [ 2]
Melting point
−111 °C[ 2]
Boiling point
127 °C (261 °F; 400 K)[ 2]
insoluble
Solubility
chloroform [ 2]
log P
3.569[ 1]
Vapor pressure
14.5 mmHg (at 25 °C)
1.4412[ 2]
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Highly flammable. Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.[ 1]
GHS labelling :
Danger
H225 , H302 , H312 , H332
P210 , P233 , P240 , P241 , P242 , P243 , P261 , P264 , P270 , P271 , P280 , P301+P312 , P302+P352 , P303+P361+P353 , P304+P312 , P304+P340 , P312 , P322 , P330 , P363 , P370+P378 , P403+P235 , P501
Flash point
13.9 °C (57.0 °F; 287.0 K) closed cup[ 1]
Safety data sheet (SDS)
Sigma-Aldrich MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Chemical compound
Allylcyclopentane is a hydrocarbon that has the formula C8 H14 . This compound is a colourless liquid[ 1] at room temperature. It has been prepared from cyclopentylmagnesium bromide and allyl bromide .[ 3]
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