(±)-2-Pentanol, 99%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11444727	500 mL	500mL
11454727	2500 mL	2500mL

Product Code. 11444727 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. B21217.AP

Description

CAS: 6032-29-7 | C5H12O | 88.15 g/mol

It finds its application as a solvent for paints and lacquers and to make drugs, to make catalyst systems and methanol and as a solvent for primers and for extracting 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutyric acid.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It finds its application as a solvent for paints and lacquers and to make drugs, to make catalyst systems and methanol and as a solvent for primers and for extracting 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutyric acid.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C, 166g/L. Soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 6032-29-7
• Molecular Formula: C5H12O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 88.15
• MDL Number: MFCD00004579
• InChI Key: JYVLIDXNZAXMDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-pentanol, sec-amyl alcohol, methylpropylcarbinol, sec-pentyl alcohol, pentanol-2, methyl propyl carbinol, 2-pentyl alcohol, 2-hydroxypentane, 1-methyl-1-butanol, alpha-methylbutanol
• PubChem CID: 22386
• ChEBI: CHEBI:77518
• IUPAC Name: pentan-2-ol
• SMILES: CCCC(C)O

• Melting Point: °C to 50°C
• Density: 0.811
• Boiling Point: 114°C to 115°C
• Flash Point: 33°C (91°F)
• Assay Percent Range: 0.99
• Refractive Index: 1.406
• Quantity: 500 mL
• UN Number: UN1105
• Beilstein: 1718819
• Merck Index: 14,7119
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water at 20°C,166g/L. Soluble in alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 88.15
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: (±)-2-Pentanol

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• (+/-)-2-Pentanol

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Flammable liquid Category 3
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• EUH066-Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
• P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contain: 2-Pentanol

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only