1-Pentanol (C5H12O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its physicochemical properties are representative of its class; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.
1-Pentanol (CAS 71-41-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H12O and a molecular weight of 88.15 g/mol.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C5H12O
Molecular Weight
88.15 g/mol
Purity
>95%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)