nitrocyclopentane
Also known as: 1-Nitrocyclopentane, Cyclopentane, nitro-, 2-Nitrocyclopentane, Nitro-cyclopentan, nitro-cyclopentane, NITROCYCLOPENTANE, Nitrocyclopentane (NCyP)
nitrocyclopentane (CAS 2562-38-1) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 115.13000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 143-144 °C, a boiling point of 180ºC, a density of 1.086 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 71.4ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2562-38-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-18376-6
- Molecular Formula
- C5H9NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 115.13000 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 143-144 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 180ºC |
| Density | 1.086 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 71.4ºC |
| Exact Mass | 115.06300 |
| PSA | 45.82000 |
| LogP | 1.72890 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.866mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.454(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2904209090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2904209090 derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of nitrocyclopentane?
The CAS number of nitrocyclopentane is 2562-38-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of nitrocyclopentane?
nitrocyclopentane has molecular formula C5H9NO2 and molecular weight 115.13000 g/mol.
Is nitrocyclopentane hazardous?
nitrocyclopentane has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
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