trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
- CAS NO.:5057-99-8
- Empirical Formula: C5H10O2
- Molecular Weight: 102.13
- MDL number: MFCD00082582
- EINECS: 225-757-6
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-27 22:40:08
What is trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol?
Chemical properties
off-white crystalline powder
The Uses of trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
(1R,2R)-rel-trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol is a building block for the synthesis of chiral phosphine ligands. It can also be used to prepare benzoquinolines and benzoindoles via heterocyclization of naphthylamines with diols catalyzed by iridium chloride/BINAP.
Properties of trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
| Melting point: | 54-56 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 136 °C21.5 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.235 |
| refractive index | 1. |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| pka | 14.48±0.40(Predicted) |
| color | Light yellow |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 5057-99-8 |
Safety information for trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol
| InChIKey | VCVOSERVUCJNPR-RFZPGFLSSA-N |
New Products
N-Carbethoxy-4-piperidone 1-Aminocyclopentane carbonitrile Tetrabutylammonium perchlorate N,O-Dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride (RS)-beta-Amino-beta-(4-bromophenyl)propionic acid 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine N-Vinylformamide 4 pentyn 1 ol Phenethyl cinnamate Pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrimidine-6-carboxylic acid, 4,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-oxo-, sodium salt (1:1), (6S) Ethyl 3-phenylpropanoate β-Bromostyrene Methacrylate-PEG-Methacrylate, Mn:35000 2,4-Dihydroxyacetophenone 2-Chloro 5-Fluoro Pyridine Vasicinone 2-Chloroisonicotinic Acid Tween 80 or Polysorbate 80 5-Bromo-1-Pentyne 1-(2-Methyl-5-nitrophenyl)guanidine Nitrate Methyl trans-4-Aminocyclohexanecarboxylate Hydrochloride 2-Pentyn-1-oL 4-Nitrobenzotrifluoride N-(4-Cyano-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2-methyloxirane-2-carboxamideRelated products of tetrahydrofuran








You may like
-
(±)-trans-1,2-Cyclopentanediol CAS 5057-99-8View Details
5057-99-8 -
144-83-2 Sulfapyridine 98+View Details
144-83-2 -
29976-53-2 98+View Details
29976-53-2 -
(RS)-beta-Amino-beta-(4-bromophenyl)propionic acid 39773-47-2 98+View Details
39773-47-2 -
6638-79-5 N,O-Dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride 98+View Details
6638-79-5 -
674783-97-2 98+View Details
674783-97-2 -
1-Aminocyclopentane carbonitrile 98+View Details
49830-37-7 -
Tetrabutylammonium perchlorate 1923-70-2 98+View Details
1923-70-2
Statement: All products displayed on this website are only used for non medical purposes such as industrial applications or scientific research, and cannot be used for clinical diagnosis or treatment of humans or animals. They are not medicinal or edible.

