Cyclopentene oxide Chemical Properties

Melting point:

136-137 °C

Boiling point:

102 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.964 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.434(lit.)

Flash point:

50 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless to very faintly yellow

Water Solubility 

Immiscible with water.

BRN 

102495

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H8O/c1-2-4-5(3-1)6-4/h4-5H,1-3H2

InChIKey

GJEZBVHHZQAEDB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C12C(O1)CCC2

LogP

0.908 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

285-67-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

cis-1,2-Epoxycyclopentane(285-67-6)

EPA Substance Registry System

6-Oxabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane (285-67-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F,Xi

Risk Statements 

11-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

16-26-36-36/37/39

RIDADR 

UN 1993 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

RN8935000

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29109000

Hazardous Substances Data

285-67-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

MSDS

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Cyclopentene oxide Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Clear colorless to very faintly yellow liquid

Uses

Cyclopentene oxide is used to prepare beta-amino alcohols by reacting with aromatic amines using bismuth trichloride as a catalyst.

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