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Pentane

analytical standard

• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₃CH₃
• CAS Number: 109-66-0
• Molecular Weight: 72.15
• Beilstein: 969132
• EC Number: 203-692-4
• MDL number: MFCD00009498
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329767395
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• vapor density: 2.48 (vs air)
• Assay: ≥99.5% (GC)
• autoignition temp.: 500 °F
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• expl. lim.: ~8.3 %
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.358 (lit.); n20/D 1.358
• bp: 35-36 °C (lit.)
• mp: −130 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.626 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): petroleum
• format: neat
• SMILES string: CCCCC
• InChI: 1S/C5H12/c1-3-5-4-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: OFBQJSOFQDEBGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Pentane may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in human breath and ambient air samples using gas chromatography technique.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

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Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS08,GHS07,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225,H304,H336,H411
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P331
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system
• Supplementary Hazards: EUH066
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): -40.0 °F
• Flash Point(C): -40 °C
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves