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34956

Sigma-Aldrich

Pentane

suitable for HPLC, ≥99.0%

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
72.15
Beilstein:
969132
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.06

vapor density

2.48 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

26.98 psi

assay

≥99.0%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

500 °F

expl. lim.

~8.3 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

impurities

≤0.0005% free acid (as CH3COOH)
≤0.0005% non-volatile matter
≤1 ppb fluorescence (quinine) at 254 nm
≤1 ppb fluorescence (quinine) at 365 nm
<0.005% water (Karl Fischer)

evapn. residue

<0.0005%

transmittance

200 nm, ≥20%
210 nm, ≥60%
220 nm, ≥85%
230 nm, ≥95%
250 nm, ≥99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.358 (lit.)

bp

35-36 °C (lit.)

mp

−130 °C (lit.)

density

0.626 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

λ

neat

UV absorption

λ: 200 nm Amax: ≤0.70
λ: 210 nm Amax: ≤0.20
λ: 220 nm Amax: ≤0.07
λ: 230 nm Amax: ≤0.02
λ: 250 nm Amax: ≤0.004

SMILES string

CCCCC

InChI

1S/C5H12/c1-3-5-4-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key

OFBQJSOFQDEBGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Pentane (n-pentane) is a hydrocarbon. Its hydroisomerization using a nanocrystalline beta (BEA) zeolite has been proposed. It has been reported as one of the products formed from the peroxidation of unsaturated fatty acid.

Packaging

100 mL
1, 1, 2, 2.5, 2.5, 4, 4, 18, 200, 200 L

Other Notes

Important notice
The article number 34956-4X2.5L will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 34956-2.5L which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

-40.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

-40 °C

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