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Organic Chemicals

Dicyclopentadiene

RA002972 CAS 77-73-6 For Synthesis

Identity

Product code
RA002972
CAS number
77-73-6
Grade
For Synthesis
Purity
93%
Molecular formula
C10H12
Molecular weight
132.21

Classification

Applications
Organic Synthesis

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Liquid —
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 2.29 mmHg mmHg
Vapour density 4.6 —
Density [g/cm3] 0.98 g/cm3 g/cm3
Relative density, liquid (water=1) 0.986 g/mL g/mL
Solubility in water [% weight] 0.04 - 25 °C °C
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 2.89 —
Explosion limits - upper [%] 10 % %
Explosion limits -lower [%] 1 % %
Colour Light yellow —
Odour Camphor odor —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -33 °C °C
Decomposition point [°C] 150 °C °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 503 °C °C
Flammability (solid, gas) Flammable —
Flash point [°C] 32 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 170 °C °C

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Colourless liquid —
Assay Approx. 93 % %
Density (d20°C/4°C) 0.975 - 0.985 —

Packaging

Pack size SKU
100 mL RA002972-PK-100ML
500 mL RA002972-PK-500ML