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Cyclopentane |
CAS 287-92-3 | ||
C5H10 |
RTECS GY2390000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Pentamethylene |
DOT ID & Guide 1146 128 |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 600 ppm (1720 mg/m3) | ||
OSHA PEL†: none | |||
IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion 1 ppm = 2.87 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless liquid with a mild, sweet odor. |
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MW: 70.2 |
BP: 121°F |
FRZ: -137°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP(88°F): 400 mmHg |
IP: 10.52 eV |
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Sp.Gr: 0.75 |
Fl.P: -35°F |
UEL: 8.7% |
LEL: 1.1% |
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Class IB Flammable Liquid: Fl.P. below 73°F and BP at or above 100°F. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers (e.g., chlorine, bromine, fluorine) |
Measurement Methods None available See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: Daily Remove: When wet (flammable) Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations Not available. |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, nose, throat; dizziness, euphoria, incoordination, nausea, vomiting, stupor; dry, cracking skin | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system |
See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0353 |