Cycloheptatriene
ALDRICH/C99205 - 95%
Synonym: Tropiliden; Tropilidene
CAS Number: 544-25-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H8
Molecular Weight: 92.14
EC Number: 208-866-3
MDL Number: MFCD00004146
Linear Formula: C7H8
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 95% |
| bp | 116-117 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.888 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C7H8/c1-2-4-6-7-5-3-1/ |
| InChI key | CHVJITGCYZJHLR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | C1C=CC=CC=C1 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Cycloheptatriene can be used as a reactant to synthesize: • 2-Hydroxyazulene via [2+2] cycloaddition reaction with dichloroketene, and subsequent ring expansion reaction with diazomethane. • 7-Alkyl-bicyclo[4.2.1]n • (3,5-Cycloheptadienyl)diphenylphosphine ligand by reacting with diphenylphosphine. |
| General description: | Contains 0.02%-0.15% BHT |
| Packaging: | 1 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H301 + H311 - H315 - H319 - H335 - H412 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,T |
| Risk Statements | 11-25-36/37/38-65 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26-45-62 |
| RIDADR | UN 2603 6.1(3) / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 41.0 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 5 °C |
| Purity | 95% |
| bp | 116-117 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.888 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



