AD

Pentaerythritol(CAS: 115-77-5)

Pentaerythritol
CAS Number

Related Products

Other Suppliers for Pentaerythritol

Basic Information

Molecular Formula
C5H12O4
Molecular Weight
136.15 g/mol

Physical Properties

Melting Point
253-258 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point
276 °C/30 mmHg(lit.)
Water Solubility
1 g/18 mL (15 ºC)

Chemical Identifiers

SMILES
OCC(CO)(CO)CO
InChIKey
WXZMFSXDPGVJKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Database References

MDL Number
MFCD00004692
Beilstein Registry Number
1679274

FAQ

Pentaerythritol, with the CAS number 115-77-5, is a white, waxy solid and a tetra-alcohol compound. Its chemical formula is C5H12O4, and it is characterized by high stability and solubility in organic solvents. It is commonly used as a chemical intermediate due to its ability to form esters and ethers.
Pentaerythritol (CAS: 115-77-5) is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a stabilizer and excipient. It also finds applications in the production of synthetic resins, lubricants, and explosives. Additionally, it is used in the food industry as an antioxidant and in research for polymer synthesis and chemical reactions.
Pentaerythritol (CAS: 115-77-5) is generally recognized as safe when handled properly. It has low toxicity and is non-irritating. However, as with any chemical, appropriate personal protective equipment and safety protocols should be followed to ensure safe handling and minimize exposure.
Pentaerythritol (CAS: 115-77-5) should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct light. It is stable under normal storage conditions but should be kept in a sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and maintain its chemical integrity.

Safety Notice

Please verify product specifications and safety data before use. Contact the supplier for detailed safety information.

Always follow proper handling procedures

Contact Information

Contact Person

East Treasure Text