Methyl 3-cyclopentenecarboxylate CAS No.58101-60-3

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CAS No.58101-60-3

Attribute	Details
Chemical Name	Methyl 3-cyclopentenecarboxylate
CAS Number	616-46-2
Molecular Formula	C7H10O2
Molecular Weight	126.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyclopentenecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-cyclopentene-1-carboxylate; 3-Cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester
Structural Characteristics	Features a cyclopentene ring with a carboxyl group esterified to a methyl group
Physical Properties
– Appearance	Clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid
– Boiling Point	152-154 °C (lit.)
– Density	0.985 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
– Refractive Index	1.4495 (lit.)
– Flash Point	49 °C (closed cup)
Chemical Properties
– Stability	Stable under normal conditions; may undergo typical ester reactions such as hydrolysis and transesterification
– Reactivity	Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and acids
Applications
– Use	Used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds
– Industry	Employed in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries
Safety Information
– Hazards	May be harmful if swallowed or inhaled; may cause skin and eye irritation
– Storage	Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition
– Handling	Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when handling

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