Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties First Aid Measures Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity Transport Information
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Cyclopentanecarbaldehyde(872-53-7)

Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties First Aid Measures Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity Transport Information

Product Identification

Product Name
Cyclopentanecarbaldehyde
Synonyms
Cyclopentanealdehyde
Cyclopentanecarboxaldehyde
Cyclopentylformaldehyde
Formylcyclopentane
CAS
872-53-7
Formula
C6H10O
Molecular Weight
98.14
EINECS
212-829-7
Beilstein/Gmelin
1560515
Beilstein Reference
4-07-00-00037

Physical and Chemical Properties

Boiling Point
133
Vapor Pressure
8.5 (25 C)
Density
0.937 g/cm3 (20 C)
Heat Of Vaporization
37.1 kJ/mol
Refractive Index
1.4422 (20 C)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
Inhalation
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Skin
In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
Eyes
In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Keep container closed. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Store at 2-8 C

Hazards Identification

Inhalation
May be harmful if inhaled. Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
Skin
Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Eyes
Causes eye irritation.
Ingestion
May be harmful if swallowed.
Hazards
Flammable liquid. Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
EC Risk Phrase
10 36/37/38
EC Safety Phrase
16 26 36
UN (DOT)
1989

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
Respirators
Government approved respirator.
Exposure Effects
Flammable. Irritant. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
36
Fire Fighting
Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
Fire Potential
HIGHLY FLAMMABLE: Will be easily ignited by heat, sparks or flames.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Cover with dry-lime, sand, or soda ash. Place in covered containers using non-sparking tools and transport outdoors. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability
Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents.
Decomposition
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.
Combustion Products
Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.

Transport Information

UN Number
1989
Hazard Class
3
Packing Group
III
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