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01-5290

1-Pentanol

SAJ special grade, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

n-Amyl alcohol, Pentyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.15
EC Number:
200-752-1
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1730975
MDL number:
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grade

SAJ special grade

vapor density

3 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 13.6 °C), 1.5 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.0%

form

liquid

expl. lim.

10 %, 100 °F

availability

available only in Japan

refractive index

n20/D 1.409 (lit.)

pH

7

bp

136-138 °C (lit.)

mp

−78 °C (lit.)

density

0.811 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCO

InChI

1S/C5H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3

InChI key

AMQJEAYHLZJPGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N



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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

120.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

49 °C - closed cup

ppe

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



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Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 85(4), 893-899 (2009-10-28)
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