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;
	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	56.11 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

1 2 3 4 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] 1 2 3 4 Lide, David. R, ed. (2009). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (89th ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-6679-1.