n-Pentane is widely used in the chemical industry as a solvent and reaction medium, particularly in the production of polystyrene foam. Additionally, it is used in the testing and analysis of petroleum products.
General Information
- Name: n-Pentane
- CAS Number: 109-66-0
- EC Number: 203-692-4
- MDL Number: MFCD00009498
- Molecular Formula: C5H12
- Reagent Grade: AR, 99%
- Molecular Weight: 72.15
- Packaging: 500ml×20 bottles/case
- Brand: Kexi
Brand and Packaging
- Brand: Kexi
- Packaging: 500ml×20 bottles/case
Chemical Properties
n-Pentane is a colorless, volatile liquid with a typical alkane odor. It is insoluble in water but miscible with many organic solvents. Under standard conditions, n-Pentane has a low boiling point and melting point and is a flammable substance.
Structural Formula
H H H H H
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H - C - C - C - C - C - H
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H H H H H
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Safety Information
Hazard Statements
- H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor
- H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
- H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. No smoking.
- P261: Avoid breathing mist/vapors/spray.
- P273: Avoid release to the environment.
- P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
- P331: Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Applications
n-Pentane is widely used in the chemical industry as a solvent and reaction medium, particularly in the production of polystyrene foam. Additionally, it is used in the testing and analysis of petroleum products.
Summary
n-Pentane (CAS Number: 109-66-0, EC Number: 203-692-4) is an important industrial chemical known for its flammability and volatility, necessitating careful safety precautions during use. As a high-purity reagent (AR, 99%), n-Pentane has extensive applications in both laboratory and industrial settings.
Quality inspection report
| Product Name | 98% n-Pentane |
|-------------------|------------------------|
| Specification | Analytical Grade |
| Batch Number | 2023060101 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3(CH2)3CH3 |
| Molecular Weight | 72.15 g/mol |
| Batch Quantity | 60 kg |
| Testing Unit | Production Department |
| Sample Type | Organic |
| Report Date | 2023.06.03 |
| Standard Reference| Q/CDKLHX1718-2016A |
| Test Item | Standard Requirement | Test Result |
|-------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------|
| Content, % | ≥98.0 | 98.4 |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Relative Density d20/4 | 0.6253–0.6273 | 0.6255 |
| Refractive Index n(20/D)| 1.3567–1.3587 | 1.3570 |
| Non-volatile matter, % | ≤0.03 | 0.01 |
| Moisture (H2O), % | ≤0.2 | 0.1 |
| Unsaturated compounds (as Br), % | ≤0.032 | 0.020 |
Analysis Conclusion: Meets the requirements of Q/CDKLHX1718-2016A for analytical grade.
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