C5H12O2
104.15 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
1,5-PENTANEDIOL
CAS111-29-5EC203-854-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
1,5-Pentanediol is a diol compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and plasticizer. It serves as a building block in the manufacture of polyesters for emulsifying agents and resin intermediates, and is also employed in brake fluid compositions and as a plasticizer in cellulose products and adhesives.
Pharmaceutical intermediatePlasticizer in cellulose products and adhesivesComponent in brake fluid compositions
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CAS 111-29-5
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
pentane-1,5-diol
InChIKey
ALQSHHUCVQOPAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCO)CCO
Synonyms (16)
- 9JE
- .omega.-Pentanediol
- 1,5-Dihydroxypentane
- 1,5-PENTANEDIOL
- 1,5-Pentamethylene glycol
- 1,5-Pentandiol
- 1,5-Pentylene glycol
- Pentamethylene glycol
- Pentane diol-1,5
- Pentane-1,5-diol
- alpha,omega-Pentanediol
- pentan-1,5-diol