n-Pentane PurSolv MS for GC-MS, >= 99.5%

PurSolv-MS


Properties

Vapour pressure 684 hPa (25 °C)
Autoignition temp. 500°F
Explosion limit ~8.3 %
Assay Purity >= 99.5%
Refractive index NA
B pt. 35°C
M pt. -130 °C
Density 0.631 g/cm3 (15 °C)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H304,H336,H411
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P240 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P331
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29011000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number UN1265

Description

Application
It is commonly used as a solvent in laboratories and industries as a blowing agent in the production of polystyrene foam and as a component in fuels such as gasoline.

Purpose
The primary purpose of n-pentane is to serve as an industrial solvent and fuel component as well as to aid in manufacturing processes that require volatile hydrocarbons such as insulation and refrigeration materials.

General Description
n-Pentane is a straight-chain alkane with the chemical formula CH consisting of five carbon atoms bonded in a linear structure and it is a colorless volatile and highly flammable liquid.