Methylcyclopropane

Methylcyclopropane
Names
	IUPAC name methylcyclopropane
Identifiers
CAS Number	594-11-6 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	11167 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.008.934
EC Number	209-825-2;
MeSH	C105498
PubChem CID	11657;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID5060481 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C4H8/c1-4-2-3-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3 Key: VNXBKJFUJUWOCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C4H8/c1-4-2-3-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3 Key: VNXBKJFUJUWOCW-UHFFFAOYAC;
	SMILES CC1CC1;
Properties
Chemical formula	C4H8
Molar mass	56.108 g·mol−1
Appearance	Colourless gas[1]
Density	0.6912 g/cm3[1]
Melting point	−117.2 °C (−179.0 °F; 156.0 K)[1]
Boiling point	4 to 5 °C (39 to 41 °F; 277 to 278 K)[1]
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Methylcyclopropane is an organic compound with the structural formula C₃H₅CH₃. This colorless gas is the monomethyl derivative of cyclopropane.

Reactions

Methylcyclopropane, like many other cyclopropanes, undergoes ring-opening reactions. Bond cleavage in certain reactions is also reported in conjunction with the use of methylenecyclopropane groups as protective groups for amines.

References

Lide, David. R, ed. (2009). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (89th ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-6679-1.

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[CRC-1] Lide, David. R, ed. (2009). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (89th ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-6679-1.