Methylcyclopentadiene dimer, tech. 90%, stab. with 200ppm 4-tert-butylcatechol

Description

CAS: 26472-00-4 | C₁₂H₁₆

Methylcyclopentadiene dimer is used to study the competition with ethylene for binding and biological activities. Used in the synthesis of rubbers and resins intended for use in contact with food or drink.

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Applications
Methylcyclopentadiene dimer is used to study the competition with ethylene for binding and biological activities. Used in the synthesis of rubbers and resins intended for use in contact with food or drink.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 26472-00-4
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₆
• MDL Number: MFCD00082297

• Melting Point: ∼-50°C
• Density: 0.94
• Boiling Point: 198°C to 201°C
• Flash Point: 26°C (79°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.498
• Quantity: 5000 mL
• UN Number: UN3295
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 160.26
• Percent Purity: 90%
• Grade: Technical
• Chemical Name or Material: Methylcyclopentadiene dimer, stabilized with 200ppm 4-tert-butylcatechol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H351
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H340-H350-H226 May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. Flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P308+P313-P374-P380-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: HYDROCARBONS, LIQUID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	247-724-5
RTECSNumber	PC1075000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only