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248533

5-Norbornene-2-methanol

98%, mixture of endo and exo

Synonym(s):

2-(Hydroxymethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene, 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-norbornene, 2-Norbornen-5-methanol, 5-(Hydroxymethyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene, 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-norbornene, Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-ylmethanol, Norbornene-5-methyl alcohol, [Bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl]methanol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H12O
CAS Number:
95-12-5
Molecular Weight:
124.18
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24854934
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
202-392-0
MDL number:
MFCD00167571
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

100

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.500 (lit.)

bp

97 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.027 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

OCC1C[C@@H]2C[C@H]1C=C2

InChI

1S/C8H12O/c9-5-8-4-6-1-2-7(8)3-6/h1-2,6-9H,3-5H2/t6-,7+,8?/m0/s1

InChI key

LUMNWCHHXDUKFI-KJFJCRTCSA-N

General description

Co-polymerization of 5-norbornene-2-methanol with ethylene using heterogeneous silica supported catalysts has been reported.

Application

5-Norbornene-2-methanol has been used in the preparation of:
  • 4-(norborn-2-ene-5-ylmethyleneoxy)-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine
  • 5- {[(3,5-di-t-butyl-4-hydroxy-benzoyl)oxy]methyl}-2-norbornene (BHBN)

pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

188.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

87 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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