Allylcyclopentane

CAS 3524-75-2C8H14Chemical Synthesis

Allylcyclopentane (CAS: 3524-75-2), a clear liquid with the molecular formula C8H14 and a molecular weight of 110.20 g/mol, is an acyclic alkene. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and chemical research. Its specific physical properties, including a refractive index of n20/D 1.440 and a density of 0.792 g/mL at 25°C, make it suitable for various laboratory applications.

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Allylcyclopentane (C8H14) — chemical structure, CAS 3524-75-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AcyclicAlkenesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

Allylcyclopentane is utilised as a fundamental building block in the construction of more complex organic molecules. Its alkene functionality allows for participation in a variety of addition and substitution reactions crucial for synthetic chemistry.

Chemical Research

This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring novel chemical reactions and developing new synthetic methodologies. Its structure provides a platform for investigating cyclisation and functionalisation strategies.

Intermediate Production

As a reactive intermediate, Allylcyclopentane can be a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of fine chemicals and specialised organic compounds. Its incorporation into larger molecular frameworks is a key aspect of its utility.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	110.20
Empirical formula	C8H14
Assay	97%
Boiling point	125-127 °C/750 mmHg
Density	0.792 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive index	n20/D 1.440

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02) — Flammable

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	13 °C / 55.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 1992 3/PG 2
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	2
Hazard codes (EU)	F,Xn
Risk statements (R)	11-20/21/22
Safety statements (S)	7-9-16-29-33

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

3524-75-2

MDL number

MFCD00001390

PubChem substance

24884606

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Allylcyclopentane used for?

Allylcyclopentane is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for chemical research. It serves as an intermediate in the production of more complex organic molecules and in the development of new synthetic methods.

What are the CAS number and formula for Allylcyclopentane?

The CAS number for Allylcyclopentane is 3524-75-2, and its molecular formula is C8H14.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Allylcyclopentane with a purity of 97%. This is a technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Allylcyclopentane be handled safely?

Allylcyclopentane is a flammable liquid and vapour (H225), harmful if swallowed (H302), in contact with skin (H312), or if inhaled (H332). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources.

How is Allylcyclopentane packed and shipped?

Allylcyclopentane is packed according to industry standards for flammable liquids and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details can be confirmed upon request, adhering to UN 1992 3/PG 2 regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample?

To request a quote or a sample of Allylcyclopentane, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through the website or by phone. Our experts will assist you with your inquiry.