Clear colorless to pale yellow liquids. Flash point 100-141°F. Less dense than water and insoluble in water. Vapors heavier than air.
Flammable. Insoluble in water.
CHLOROPENTANE may be incompatible with strong oxidizing and reducing agents. Also, may be incompatible with many amines, nitrides, azo/diazo compounds, alkali metals, and epoxides.
Inhalation or contact with material may irritate or burn skin and eyes. Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. Vapors may cause dizziness or suffocation. Runoff from fire control or dilution water may cause pollution.