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Pentaethylene glycol

CAS 4792-15-8HO(CH2CH2O)5HChemical Synthesis

Pentaethylene glycol (CAS 4792-15-8), molecular formula HO(CH2CH2O)5H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
3,6,9,12-Tetraoxatetradecane-1,14-diol,Pentaglycol
Pentaethylene glycol
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building BlocksOxygen CompoundsPolyols
01 /Properties
Molecular weight238.28
Linear formulaHO(CH2CH2O)5H
Assay≥97.0% (GC)
Boiling point184 °C/2 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.126 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.462(lit.)n20/D 1.463
Impurities tested≤0.2% water
ApplicationIntermediate in the synthesis of cyclic and noncyclic polyethers, complexing agents and immobilized phase-transfer catalysts
02 /Safety & handling
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
4792-15-8
MDL number
MFCD00002878
PubChem substance
24886990
Beilstein registry
1635593
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Pentaethylene glycol?

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Pentaethylene glycol (CAS 4792-15-8), molecular formula HO(CH2CH2O)5H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Pentaethylene glycol does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Pentaethylene glycol in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Pentaethylene glycol?

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Pentaethylene glycol has CAS number 4792-15-8 and molecular formula HO(CH2CH2O)5H. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Pentaethylene glycol?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Pentaethylene glycol ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Pentaethylene glycol be stored?

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Store Pentaethylene glycol in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Pentaethylene glycol used for?

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Pentaethylene glycol is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Pentaethylene glycol?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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