Name | DL-3-Methylcyclopentanone |
Synonyms | DL-3-Met 3-Methylcyclopenta 3-METHYLCYCLOPENTANONE 3-Methylcyclopentanone Cyclopentanone,3-methyl- DL-3-METHYLCYCLOPENTANONE 3-Methyl-1-cyclopentanone DL-3-Methylcyclopentanone (3R)-3-methylcyclopentanone (3S)-3-methylcyclopentanone 3-Methylcyclo3-Methyl-1-cyclopentanone |
CAS | 1757-42-2 |
EINECS | 217-148-9 |
InChI | InChI=1/C6H10O/c1-5-2-3-6(7)4-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3/t5-/m0/s1 |
Molecular Formula | C6H10O |
Molar Mass | 98.14 |
Density | 0.913g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | -58℃ |
Boling Point | 145°C(lit.) |
Flash Point | 98°F |
Water Solubility | soluble |
Vapor Presure | 5.8mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Liquid |
Color | Clear slightly yellow |
BRN | 1305074 |
Storage Condition | Flammables area |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.434(lit.) |
Risk Codes | 10 - Flammable |
Safety Description | 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. |
UN IDs | UN 1224 3/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29142900 |
Hazard Class | 3 |
Packing Group | III |
Use | 3-methylcyclopentanone is a metabolite used to synthesize various drug derivatives. It was found to be a degreasing product of phytosterols. |
NIST chemical information | The information is: webbook.nist.gov provides (external link) |
EPA chemical information | The information is: offered by ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |