Methylcyclopentane cas no:96-37-7

NameMethylcyclopentane
CAS96-37-7
SynonymsMethylcyclopentane;NSC 24836
EINECS(EC#)202-503-2
Molecular FormulaC6H12
Molecular Weight84.1595

Appearanceclear colorless
refractive indexn20/D 1.409(lit.)
storage temp0-6°C

Hazardclass3

Hazard Flammable, dangerous fire and explosion risk. May be irritant and narcotic.
Risk 11-22-36/37/38-65
Safety

Mildly toxic by inhalation. Probably irritating and narcotic in high concentration. Very dangerous fire hazard when exposed to heat, flame, or oxidizers. Can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use foam, CO₂, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

Hazard Codes:  F ,Xn
Risk Statements:  11-22-36/37/38-65
R11: Highly Flammable
R22: Harmful if swallowed
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
R65: Harmful: May cause lung damage if swallowed
Safety Statements:  16-26-33-36-62
S16: Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S33: Take precautionary measures against static discharges
S36: Wear suitable protective clothing
S62: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label
RIDADR:  UN 2298 3/PG 2
WGK Germany:  3
HazardClass:  3
PackingGroup:  II 

Organism	Test Type	Route	Reported Dose (Normalized Dose)	Effect	Source
mouse	LCLo	inhalation	95gm/m3 (95000mg/m3)	BEHAVIORAL: GENERAL ANESTHETIC BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION	Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. Vol. 149, Pg. 116, 1930.

RTECS:  GY4640000