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Cyclopentanol

analytical standard

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

Properties

• 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

Description

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.

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.

Legal Information

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

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H226
• Hazard Classifications: Flam. Liq. 3
• Storage Class: 3 - Flammable liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 123.8 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 51 °C - closed cup