n-Pentane, C5H12, refers specifically to the unbranched 5-carbon alkane, also sometimes called simply pentane (IUPAC nomenclature). It is a common laboratory solvent, miscible with other nonpolar compounds.
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CAS
109-66-0
Synonyms
Pentanes, Hydrocarbons C5-rich, Normal Pentane
Assay
Min 99%
PubChem ID
8003
Grade
High Purity Grade
Color
Clear, Colorless
Physical form
Liquid
Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Odor
Petroleum distillates
Melting point
-130 °C / -202 °F
Boiling Point
36 °C / 96.8 °F @ 760 mmHg
Vapor pressure
573 mbar at 20 °C
Density
0.626
Solubility
Insoluble in water
Auto-ignition temperature
260 °C / 500 °F
Molecular formula
C5H12
Molecular weight
72.15
Autoship Available
Yes
Flash Point
-49 °C / -56.2 °F
Vapor density
2.5
Viscosity
0.25 mPa.s at 20 °C
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