PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 16-17 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 126-127 °C0.5 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.96 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C11H20O2/c12-11(13)9-5-4-8-10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h10H,1-9H2,(H,12,13) |
| InChIKey | YMUHUYBRWUUAJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | OC(=O)CCCCC1CCCCC1 |
Description and Uses
Cyclohexanepentanoic acid (5-Cyclohexylvaleric acid) was used as a growth medium for Pseudomonas oleovorans for production of polymers containing cyclohexyl units.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| target organs | Respiratory system |
| PPE | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Irrit. 2 Skin Irrit. 2 STOT SE 3 |
