Compound Q&A
Is Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 3400-45-1) safe?
Answer
Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid is generally considered safe for industrial use, but precautions should be taken. It is not highly toxic but may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Proper handling includes wearing appropriate protective gear such as gloves and safety glasses. Storage and handling should follow standard chemical safety guidelines to ensure safety.
About
CAS No
3400-45-1
English Name
Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H10O2
Molecular Weight
114.14 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)C1CCCC1
InChIKey
JBDSSBMEKXHSJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:19
