3-Pentanol
ALDRICH/P8025 - 98%
Synonym: sec-inact.-Pentyl alcohol; Diethyl carbinol
CAS Number: 584-02-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H12O
Molecular Weight: 88.15
EC Number: 209-526-7
MDL Number: MFCD00004574
Linear Formula: (C2H5)2CHOH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| autoignition temp. | 815 °F |
| bp | 114-115 °C/749 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.815 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| InChI | 1S/C5H12O/c1-3-5(6)4-2/h5 |
| InChI key | AQIXEPGDORPWBJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCC(O)CC |
| Application: | 3-Pentanol can be used as: • A starting material for the preparation of liquid crystals, 1-ethylpropyl (R)-2-[4-(4′-alkoxybiphenyl • Solvent/reductant in the catalytic deoxydehydration reaction of C4−C6 sugar alcohols into linear polyene using methyltrioxorhenium as a catalyst. • A reactant for the synthesis of 3-(4-bromophenyloxy)penta |
| Packaging: | 25, 100, 500 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H302 - H315 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 10-20-37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37-46 |
| RIDADR | UN1105 - class 3 - PG 3 - Pentanols |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 93.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 34 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 114-115 °C/749 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 0.815 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



