Cyclopropanol
[CAS# 16545-68-9]

Identification

• Name: Cyclopropanol
• Synonyms: Cyclopropyl alcohol; Hydroxycyclopropane
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₆O
• Molecular Weight: 58.08
• CAS Registry Number: 16545-68-9
• EC Number: 690-605-1

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (246 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.156±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 180 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 101-102 ºC (760 Torr)^***
• Refractive index: 1.4129 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^****
• Flash point: 22.2±10.9 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Dornow, Alfred; Archiv der Pharmazie und Berichte der Deutschen Pharmazeutischen Gesellschaft 1954, V287, P361-76.

^*** Jongejan, Jaap A.; Tetrahedron Letters 1987, V28(24), P2767-8.

^**** Magrane, J. K., Jr.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1942, V64, P484-7.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319