Compound Q&A
Is Cyclopentane (CAS: 287-92-3) safe?
Answer
Cyclopentane (CAS: 287-92-3) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be used with caution due to its flammable nature. Proper ventilation and the use of protective equipment such as gloves and goggles are necessary to prevent inhalation, skin contact, and eye exposure. Immediate medical attention should be sought if exposure occurs.
About
CAS No
287-92-3
English Name
Cyclopentane
Molecular Formula
C5H10
Molecular Weight
70.14 g/mol
SMILES
C1CCCC1
InChIKey
RGSFGYAAUTVSQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-21 17:24
