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C5H10
70.13 g/mol
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Pentamethylene

CAS287-92-3EC206-016-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Blowing agent for polyurethane foam

This compound is a highly flammable alicyclic hydrocarbon that appears as a colorless liquid with a petrol-like odor. It is primarily significant as a blowing agent used in the production of polyurethane foam.

Blowing agent for polyurethane foam

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H320Causes eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H333May be harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

cyclopentane

InChIKey

RGSFGYAAUTVSQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1CCCC1

Synonyms (13)
  • Cyclopentane
  • Cyclopentane (ZEONSOLVaa? HP)
  • Cyclopentane, reagent grade
  • Cyclopentanes
  • Pentamethylene
  • Zyklopentan
  • ciclopentano
  • cyclopentan
  • trans-cyclopentane