shopping_cart search menu
Cylcopentane 75% (Glass Distilled) Group Picture

Cylcopentane 75% (Glass Distilled)

Code: RG2070-2.5L
Revert
Product Code Pack Size List Price Qty  
RG2070-2.5L 2.5L £45.10
Revert
Pack: 2.5L

£45.10

Cyclopentane is a colourless, flammable liquid that has the molecular formula C5H10. It is a cycloalkane, which means it is a type of hydrocarbon with a cyclic structure that contains carbon atoms. Cyclopentane has a unique and pleasant odour that makes it useful in various industrial applications.

One of the primary uses of cyclopentane is as a blowing agent in the production of polyurethane foam insulation. When combined with other chemicals, cyclopentane produces a gas that expands and creates a foam. This foam is used to insulate buildings, refrigeration units, and other products. Cyclopentane is considered to be a more environmentally friendly alternative to other blowing agents because it has a lower global warming potential.

Cyclopentane is also used as a solvent, which means it can dissolve other substances. In industrial settings, it is used to dissolve and extract chemicals from other materials. It is also used as a refrigerant, which means it can absorb heat and transfer it from one location to another. This makes it useful in air conditioning systems and other cooling applications.

In addition to its use as a solvent and refrigerant, cyclopentane can be used as a fuel additive. It is sometimes added to gasoline to improve its performance and reduce emissions. Cyclopentane is also used as a starting material for the synthesis of other chemicals, such as pharmaceuticals, insecticides, and synthetic resins.

Overall, cyclopentane is a versatile and useful chemical that is widely used in various industrial applications. Its unique odour and low global warming potential make it a more environmentally friendly option for many processes.

  • Blowing agent in the production of polyurethane foam insulation

 

  • Solvent for dissolving and extracting chemicals in industrial settings

 

  • Refrigerant for air conditioning and cooling systems

 

  • Fuel additive for improving performance and reducing emissions in gasoline

 

  • Starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, insecticides, and synthetic resins

Cas Number: 287-92-3

Einecs Number: 206-016-6

HS Code / Commodity Code: 290110000

UN Number: 1146

Hazard Phrases: H225,H412

Prec Phrases: P210,P241,P280,P303+P361+P353,P403+P235,P501A

You may also like...