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103985

Sigma-Aldrich

Cyclopentanemethanol

98%

Synonym(s):

(Hydroxymethyl)cyclopentane, Cyclopentyl carbinol

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Linear Formula:
C5H9CH2OH
CAS Number:
3637-61-4
Molecular Weight:
100.16
Beilstein:
1919000
EC Number:
222-861-3
MDL number:
MFCD00001384
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24846632
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.458 (lit.)

bp

162-163 °C (lit.)

density

0.926 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OCC1CCCC1

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c7-5-6-3-1-2-4-6/h6-7H,1-5H2

InChI key

ISQVBYGGNVVVHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Cyclopentanemethanol was used to study catalytic reduction of 6-bromo-1-hexene by nickel (I) salen electrogenerated at a glassy carbon electrode in acetonitrile containing tetramethylammonium tetrafluoroborate by cyclic voltammetry and controlled-potential electrolysis.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

143.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

62 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 2 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

103985-BULK:
103985-1G:
103985-VAR:
103985-10G:
103985-5G:

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Catalytic reduction of 6-bromo-1-hexene by nickel (I) salen electrogenerated at glassy carbon cathodes in acetonitrile.
Fang DM, et al.
Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 148(12), E464-E467 (2001)

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