2-Pentanol (C15-1251-633)

General description

2-Pentanol, a secondary alcohol, is a volatile organic compound (VOC) that is a common aroma-active component of food and beverage products.

Application

2-Pentanol may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in fruits and food products by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) method. It can also be used as an analytical standard for the quantification of volatile analytes in alcoholic drinks by various chromatography techniques.

Molecular Weight: 88.15. Empirical Formula: C₅H₁₂O. linearFormula: CH₃CH₂CH₂CH(OH)CH₃. grade: analytical standard. Quality Level: 100. vapor density: 3 (vs air). Assay: ≥. 97.0% (GC). autoignition temp.: 649 . °F. shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label. expl. lim.: 9 . %. impurities: ≤. 1.0% water. refractive index: n20/D 1.406 (lit.). bp: 118-119 . °C (lit.). density: 0.812 . g/mL . at 25 . °C (lit.). application(s): cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care. format: neat. SMILES string: CCCC(C)O. InChI: 1S/C5H12O/c1-3-4-5(2)6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3. InChI key: JYVLIDXNZAXMDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07. Signal Word: Warning. Hazard Statements: H226 - H315 - H319 - H332 - H335. Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338. Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3. Target Organs: Respiratory system. Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids. WGK: WGK 2. Flash Point(F): 93.2 °F - closed cup. Flash Point(C): 34 °C - closed cup.