Cyclopentane is a highly flammable alicyclic hydrocarbon with chemical formula C5H10 and CAS number 287-92-3, consisting of a ring of five carbon atoms each bonded with two hydrogen atoms above and below the plane. It occurs as a colorless liquid with a petrol-like odor.
Specifcation
CYCLOPENTANE (wt%) ≥98.5%
N-HEXANE (wt%) ≤0.001
WATER (wt%) ≤0.015
ALKENE (ppm) ≤200
OTHER PENTANE (wt%) ≤0.04
BENZENE (ppm) ≤1
SULFUR (mg/ml) ≤1.0
DENSITY (20℃,kg/m3) 750±50Application
Cyclopentane is used in the manufacture of synthetic resins and rubber adhesives and also as a blowing agent in the manufacture of polyurethane insulating foam, as found in many domestic appliances such as refrigerators and freezers, replacing environmentally damaging alternatives.
Package & Storage
125kg/durm, total 80 drums in 20'ft container
Stored in a cool and dry place, stay away from fire