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Cyclopentanol

analytical standard

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Linear Formula:
C5H9OH
CAS Number:
96-41-3
Molecular Weight:
86.13
Beilstein:
1900556
EC Number:
202-504-8
MDL number:
MFCD00001363
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329748562
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

product line

PESTANAL®

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

refractive index

n20/D 1.453 (lit.)
n20/D 1.453

bp

139-140 °C (lit.)

mp

−19 °C (lit.)

density

0.948 g/mL at 20 °C
0.949 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

agriculture
cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

OC1CCCC1

InChI

1S/C5H10O/c6-5-3-1-2-4-5/h5-6H,1-4H2

InChI key

XCIXKGXIYUWCLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Cyclopentanol is a cyclic alcohol utilized as an essential intermediate in the production of dyes, perfumes, and drugs. It is an important chemical used as an industrial solvent.[1][2]

Application

Cyclopentanol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in frozen and dried scallops (Patinopecten yessoensis) by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.[3]

Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

123.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

51 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Listings

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JAN Code

08268-VAR:
08268-1ML:
08268-BULK:

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BCBT3880

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Thermodynamic analysis of synthesis of cyclopentanol from cyclopentene and comparison with experimental data
Yao B, et al.
Applied Petrochemical Research, 5(2), 135-142 (2015)
Soft or hard ionization of molecules in helium nanodroplets? An electron impact investigation of alcohols and ethers
Yang S, et al.
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 7(24), 4082-4088 (2005)
Analysis of volatile components in frozen and dried scallops (Patinopecten yessoensis) by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry
Chung HY, et al.
Food Research International, 35(1), 43-53 (2002)

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