5-Norbornene-2-methanol Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

97 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.027 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.500(lit.)

Flash point:

188 °F

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

clear liquid

pka

14.92±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

CAS DataBase Reference

95-12-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

5-Norbornene-2-methanol(95-12-5)

EPA Substance Registry System

Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2-methanol (95-12-5)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

20/21/22

Safety Statements 

36/37/39-45

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

2906190090

MSDS

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5-Norbornene-2-methanol Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Monomer for the modification of condensation and addition polymers for coatings.

Uses

5-Norbornene-2-methanol has been used in the preparation of:

• 4-(norborn-2-ene-5-ylmethyleneoxy)-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine
• 5- {[(3,5-di-t-butyl-4-hydroxy-benzoyl)oxy]methyl}-2-norbornene (BHBN)

Definition

Stable, colorless liquid. Miscible with most common organic solvents; slightly soluble in hot water. Combustible.

General Description

Co-polymerization of 5-norbornene-2-methanol with ethylene using heterogeneous silica supported catalysts has been reported.

5-Norbornene-2-methanol(95-12-5)Related Product Information

• Norbornene
• Methanol
• 5-ETHYLIDENE-2-NORBORNENE
• 2,5-Norbornadiene
• 5-Norbornene-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
• 5-NORBONENE-2-METHANAMINE
• DiMethyl bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1,4-carboxylate
• Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,5-dione
• Bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1,4-dimethanol
• bicyclo[1.1.1]pentan-1-ylmethanol
• 2-NORBORNEN-2-YLBORONIC ACID
• DiMethyl bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane-1,3-dicarboxylate
• Bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane-1-carboxylic acid
• BICYCLO[3.3.1]NONANE-2,6-DIONE
• tert-Butyl 5-norbornene-2-carboxylate
• bicyclo[2.2.2]octane-1-carboxylic acid
• bicyclo[1.1.1]pentan-1-ylmethanamine hydrochloride
• 2-(Aminomethyl)norbornane