(±)-2-Pentanol
(±)-2-Pentanol (CAS: 6032-29-7; Formula: C5H12O; Molar Mass: 88.15 g/mol) is a secondary alcohol. This versatile organic compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its applications span various sectors requiring organic intermediates for complex molecule construction. The chemical is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a purity of ≥98.0% (GC).
- IUPAC
- sec-Pentyl alcohol,Methyl propyl carbinol
- Synonyms
- sec-Pentyl alcoholMethyl propyl carbinol
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its secondary alcohol functionality allows for various chemical transformations.
Building Block in Specialty Chemicals
Used as a fundamental component in the development and manufacturing of specialty chemicals, leveraging its specific structural properties.
Laboratory Reagent
Employed in research and development laboratories for experimental chemistry and analytical purposes.
| Molecular weight | 88.15 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH2CH2CH(OH)CH3 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| Grade | purum |
| Boiling point | 118-119 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.406(lit.)n20/D 1.407 |
| Vapour density | 3 (vs air) |
| Autoignition temp | 649 °F |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 34 °C / 93.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1105 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-20-37-66 |
| Safety statements (S) | 46 |
| Supplemental hazards | Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Expl Lim | 9 % |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (±)-2-Pentanol primarily used for?
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(±)-2-Pentanol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and the development of specialty chemicals.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for (±)-2-Pentanol?
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The CAS number for (±)-2-Pentanol is 6032-29-7, and its chemical formula is C5H12O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (±)-2-Pentanol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (±)-2-Pentanol with an assay of ≥98.0% determined by GC. The grade is Purum. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (±)-2-Pentanol be handled safely?
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(±)-2-Pentanol is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226), harmful if inhaled (H332), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. Avoid breathing vapours. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Is (±)-2-Pentanol available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (±)-2-Pentanol, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for (±)-2-Pentanol?
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To request a sample or quote for (±)-2-Pentanol, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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