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N Pentane

N Pentane

Product Details:

  • HS Code 29011000
  • Usage As blowing agent, solvent, chemical intermediate
  • Refractive Rate nD20 1.357
  • Molecular Formula C5H12
  • Ph Level Neutral (not applicable)
  • Grade Industrial / Technical Grade
  • Physical Form Liquid
12 USD ($)/Bottle
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N Pentane Price And Quantity

  • 100 Bottle
  • 12 USD ($)/Bottle
  • 10.00 - 15.00 USD ($)/Bottle

N Pentane Product Specifications

  • Yes (harmful by inhalation and ingestion)
  • Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol, ether
  • Highly volatile, colorless, flammable liquid with characteristic odor
  • Used in laboratory, manufacture of polystyrene, chemical synthesis, as an aerosol propellant
  • Clear, colorless liquid
  • 72.15 g/mol
  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition
  • 100% N-Pentane (C5H12)
  • 109-66-0
  • 130C
  • Characteristic, gasoline-like odor
  • 29011000
  • nD20 1.357
  • As blowing agent, solvent, chemical intermediate
  • C5H12
  • Neutral (not applicable)
  • Industrial / Technical Grade
  • 0.626 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • CH3(CH2)3CH3
  • 24 Months
  • 203-692-4
  • Liquid
  • Liquid
  • Hydrocarbon
  • 99% (by GC)

N Pentane Trade Information

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Product Description

Pentane is a straight chain alkane consisting of 5 carbon atoms. It has a role as a non-polar solvent and a refrigerant. It is a volatile organic compound and an alkane. ChEBI. Pentane is a natural product found in Calendula officinalis and Allium ampeloprasum with data available

Versatile Industrial Applications

N-Pentane serves multiple industries in South Africa and beyond, functioning effectively as a blowing agent for foams, a reliable solvent in laboratories, and a crucial chemical intermediate in various syntheses. Its high purity ensures consistent and efficient performance, especially valuable in manufacturing processes like polystyrene production and aerosol formulations.


Safe Handling and Storage Guidelines

Due to its high volatility and flammability, proper storage of N-Pentane is essential. Keep it in a cool, dry, well-ventilated environment, far from ignition sources. Usage of compatible protective equipment is advised, and adherence to transport regulations (UN 1265, Class 3) ensures optimal safety for handlers and distributors.

FAQs of N Pentane:


Q: How should N-Pentane be stored to ensure safety?

A: Store N-Pentane in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from any sources of ignition or strong oxidizing agents. Properly sealed drums or ISO tanks should be used, and handling should comply with flammable liquid regulations.

Q: What are the primary industrial uses of N-Pentane?

A: N-Pentane is widely used as a blowing agent in foam production, a laboratory and industrial solvent, a chemical intermediate, and an ingredient in aerosol propellants. Its also utilized in the manufacture of polystyrene and in various chemical synthesis processes.

Q: When should N-Pentane be chosen over other hydrocarbons?

A: N-Pentane is selected when a highly volatile, low-viscosity, and colorless liquid solvent is required, especially where rapid evaporation and low water solubility are desired. It is preferred for applications demanding high purity and consistent performance, such as in polystyrene manufacturing.

Q: Where is N-Pentane typically distributed and who are the main suppliers?

A: N-Pentane is distributed across industrial sectors by manufacturers, dealers, exporters, suppliers, wholesalers, and retailers throughout South Africa and internationally. Its commonly supplied in bulk, drums, or ISO tanks.

Q: What process is recommended for the safe use and handling of N-Pentane?

A: The recommended process involves using N-Pentane only in well-ventilated areas, employing appropriate protective gear, and avoiding inhalation or ingestion due to its toxic nature. All handling should follow hazardous chemical protocols and relevant transport regulations.

Q: What are the benefits of using N-Pentane in industrial applications?

A: N-Pentane offers reliable performance due to its high purity and volatility, making it ideal for efficient chemical synthesis, foam production, and solvent tasks. Its rapid evaporation and compliance with international standards add further value for industrial users.

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