IUPAC Name: Nitrocyclopentane
Synonyms of Nitrocyclopentane (CAS NO.2562-38-1): Nitrocyclopentase ; Cyclopentane, nitro-
Product Categories: Nitro Compounds;Nitrogen Compounds;Organic Building Blocks
CAS NO: 2562-38-1
Molecular Formula: C₅H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight : 115.1305
Molecular Structure:
EINECS: 219-884-6
H bond acceptors: 3
H bond donors: 0
Freely Rotating Bonds: 1
Polar Surface Area: 45.82 Å²
Index of Refraction: 1.464
Molar Refractivity: 29.16 cm³
Molar Volume: 105.5 cm³
Surface Tension: 35.3 dyne/cm
Density: 1.09 g/cm³
Flash Point: 71.4 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 41.74 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 181.1 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.866 mmHg at 25°C
Appearance: Nitrocyclopentane (CAS NO.2562-38-1) is clear pale yellow liquid.

Hazard Codes: Xi
Risk Statements: 36/37/38
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements: 26-36/37/39
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
RIDADR: 2810
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: GY4657500
HazardClass: 6.1
PackingGroup: III

Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of NO_x.

General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Will burn if involved in a fire. Combustible liquid.
Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. 
Handling: Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Storage: Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.