Pentane PurSolv Hyper for HPLC, >=99.0%

PurSolv Hyper for HPLC


Synonym:  1-Pentan
Linear Formula:  C5H12
Molecular Weight:  72.151 g/mol
CAS Number: 109-66-0

Properties

Vapour pressure 26.98 psi
Water Solubility Insoluble
Autoignition temp. 500 °F
Explosion limit ~8.3 %
Assay Purity >=99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.358
B pt. 35-36 °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
Flash point 57°F
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1265

Description

Application
Pentane is commonly used as a solvent and as a blowing agent in the production of polystyrene foam.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to act as a volatile organic compound in industrial processes especially where rapid evaporation or expansion is needed.

General Description
Pentane is a straight-chain alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH composed of five carbon atoms bonded in a single chain.