N-(1-Pentyl)formamide
N-(1-Pentyl)formamide (CAS: 2591-79-9), with the molecular formula C6H13NO and a molecular weight of 115.17 g/mol, is an organic compound classified as an amide and a carbonyl compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. This compound is typically supplied at an assay of 90% for research and development purposes, offering a reliable intermediate for various organic transformations and laboratory applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-(1-Pentyl)formamide is utilised as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, making it a useful component in multi-step synthetic pathways.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This amide functions as a key building block in the development of specialty chemicals. Its structure can be incorporated into larger molecular frameworks for diverse chemical applications and material science research.
Laboratory Reagent
As a laboratory reagent, N-(1-Pentyl)formamide is employed in academic and industrial research settings for experimental procedures. Its defined properties make it suitable for specific analytical and synthetic investigations.
| Molecular weight | 115.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H13NO |
| Assay | 90% |
| Density | 0.891 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.444(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 N-(1-Pentyl)formamide used for?
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N-(1-Pentyl)formamide is used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a laboratory reagent for chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for N-(1-Pentyl)formamide?
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The CAS number is 2591-79-9 and the empirical formula is C6H13NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-(1-Pentyl)formamide with an assay of 90%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should N-(1-Pentyl)formamide be handled safely?
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N-(1-Pentyl)formamide is classified as a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapours.
How is N-(1-Pentyl)formamide packed and shipped?
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N-(1-Pentyl)formamide is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of N-(1-Pentyl)formamide, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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