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Dicyclopentadiene
Dicyclopentadiene is a colorless to pale yellow liquid hydrocarbon used primarily as a monomer in the production of resins, adhesives, and specialty polymers. It is also employed in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. CAS: 77-73-6, Molecular Formula: C10H12, Molecular Weight: 132.20 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Dicyclopentadiene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Dicyclopentadiene is a colorless to pale yellow liquid hydrocarbon used primarily as a monomer in the production of resins, adhesives, and specialty polymers. It is also employed in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. CAS: 77-73-6, Molecular Formula: C10H12, Molecular Weight: 132.20 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Dicyclopentadiene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to light yellow liquid |
| Colour | ≥30 Hazen |
| Assay | ≥97.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 32 C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 77-73-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 132.20 |
| SMILES | C1C=CC2C1C3CC2C=C3 |
| EC / UN Number | 2048 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29021900 |
| Tariff Code | 2902190000 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Oxidizing
GHS03
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is dicyclopentadiene used for?
Dicyclopentadiene is primarily used as a monomer in the production of resins, adhesives, and polymers, particularly in the manufacturing of composite materials and specialty chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of dicyclopentadiene?
The chemical formula is C10H12 and the molecular weight is 132.20 g/mol.
How should dicyclopentadiene be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from heat and ignition sources, and kept in a tightly closed container.
What grade of dicyclopentadiene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies technical grade dicyclopentadiene, suitable for industrial and research applications.
Can Molekula supply dicyclopentadiene in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply dicyclopentadiene in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and logistics.
What documentation comes with a dicyclopentadiene order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with GHS standards.
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