Methylcyclopentane
TL;DR: Methylcyclopentane (CAS 96-37-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H12 and molecular weight 84.0939 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
methylcyclopentane
Also Known As: METHYLCYCLOPENTANE, Cyclopentane, methyl-, Methyl cyclopentane, Methylpentamethylene, methylcyclopentan
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 84.0939 g/mol |
| XLogP | 3.4 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 84.0939 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 6 |
| Complexity | 33.0 |
| Melting Point | -224.3 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 161.2 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.749 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | -11 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 100 mmHg at 64.2 °F ; 200 mmHg at 93.2 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4097 @ 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | CC1CCCC1 |
| InChIKey | GDOPTJXRTPNYNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Methylcyclopentane is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Methylcyclopentane (CAS 96-37-7) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Methylcyclopentane (CAS 96-37-7) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C6H12 and a molecular weight of 84.09 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.749 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992). It is also known as METHYLCYCLOPENTANE and Cyclopentane, methyl-.
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Chemical Property Profile of Methylcyclopentane
Property Insights of Methylcyclopentane
The XLogP value of 3.4 indicates that Methylcyclopentane is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Methylcyclopentane exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Methylcyclopentane has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methylcyclopentane?
The CAS number of Methylcyclopentane is 96-37-7.
What is the molecular formula of Methylcyclopentane?
The molecular formula of Methylcyclopentane is C6H12.
What is the molecular weight of Methylcyclopentane?
The molecular weight of Methylcyclopentane is 84.0939 g/mol.
What are the applications of Methylcyclopentane?
Methylcyclopentane is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Methylcyclopentane (CAS 96-37-7)...
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