Dicyclopentadiene (cas 77-73-6)
Dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) Comprehensive Information Basic Chemical Properties Parameter Details Chemical Formula C₁₀H₁₂ CAS Number 77-73-6 Molecular Weight 132.20 g/mol Physical Properties White crystalline solid or colorless liquid (above boiling point), camphor-like odor, density 0.979 g/cm³, melting point 31.5–33.6°C, boiling point 170°C (decomposes). Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, ether, and carbon tetrachloride. Stability Prone to self-polymerization into CPD at room temperature; depolymerizes to cyclopentadiene (CPD) at >140°C. Core Applications Safety & Handling Production & Technical Advances Market Trends Regulatory Compliance Research Insights