Home Categories Organic Chemistry 2-Pentene (<i>cis</i>- and <i>trans</i>- mixture)
A6911112

2-Pentene (<i>cis</i>- and <i>trans</i>- mixture) , >95.0%(GC) , 109-68-2

CAS NO.:109-68-2

Empirical Formula: C5H10

Molecular Weight: 70.13

MDL number: MFCD00009384

EINECS: 203-695-0

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -142.6°C
Boiling point: 37 °C(lit.)
Density  0.651 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  8.06 psi ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.381
Flash point: −50 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Insoluble[in water]
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Water Solubility  Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Merck  14,7123
BRN  969151
Stability: Stable. Extremely flammable - note low boiling point and low flash point. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 109-68-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Pentene (109-68-2)

Description and Uses

2-Pentene (mixture of cis and trans) is used in the synthesis of polycyclopentene by ring-opening metathesis polymerization.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H304
Precautionary statements  P210-P301+P310+P331
Hazard Codes  F,Xn
Risk Statements  11-36/37/38-65
Safety Statements  9-16-26-29-33-36-62
RIDADR  UN 3295 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  2901290000

RELATED PRODUCTS