CAS 115-77-5

Pentaerythritol

Description:

Pentaerythritol, with the CAS number 115-77-5, is a polyol compound characterized by its four hydroxyl (–OH) groups, making it a tetraol. It appears as a white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water and various organic solvents. Pentaerythritol has a molecular formula of C5H12O4 and a relatively low molecular weight. It is known for its stability and non-toxicity, which makes it suitable for various applications. This compound is widely used in the production of alkyd resins, explosives, and as a plasticizer. Additionally, it serves as a building block in the synthesis of various chemicals, including surfactants and lubricants. Pentaerythritol can also be esterified to produce pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN), a powerful explosive. Its ability to form stable complexes with other substances enhances its utility in industrial applications. Overall, pentaerythritol is valued for its versatility and safety in chemical processes.

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C5H12O4/c6-1-5(2-7,3-8)4-9/h6-9H,1-4H2

InChI key: InChIKey=WXZMFSXDPGVJKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CO)(CO)(CO)CO

Synonyms:

• 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethanol
• 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-
• 2,2-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)Propane-1,3-Diol
• 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dihydroxypropane
• 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-Propanediol
• Auxinutril
• Charmor PM
• Charmor PM 15
• Charmor PM 40
• Cp 500G
• Flammex DPE
• Hercules P 6
• JLS Penta
• Maxinutril
• Metab-Auxil
• Microlon 93
• Monopentaerythritol
• Monopentek
• Neulizer P
• Nsc 8100
• P 100
• P 100 (alcohol)
• PE 200 (diol)
• Pe 200
• Penetek
• Penta Erythritol
• Penta Powder 325
• Penta-R
• Pentaeritritol
• Pentaertyhritol
• Pentaerythrit
• Pentaerythrotol
• Pentarit
• Pentarit S
• Pentarit T
• Pentarit TS
• Pentek
• Pet 020
• Petp
• Propane-1,3-Diol, 2,2-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-
• Tetra(hydroxymethyl)methane
• Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)methane
• Tetramethylolmethane
• Thme
• Voxtar M 100
• Pentaerythritol
• TETRAHYDROXYMETHYLMETHANE
• Auxenutril
• Hercules P6
• PE-C-N
• Hercules Improved Tech. PE
• Hercules Mono-PE
• 3-Propanediol,2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1
• PE-T
• MONO PENTA ERYTHRITOL
• Pentaerythrite
• 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-3-propanediol

Pentaerythritol

CAS: 115-77-5

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 136.15

Ref: 3B-P0039

Pentaerythritol, 98+%

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Pentaerythritol is used as chemical intermediate for alkylated resins, synth lubricants, pentaerythritol tetranitrate resin tall oil esters. It is also used in coating, dynamite and plastic industry.This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfo

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, White

Molecular weight: 136.15

Ref: 02-A10520

2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol

CAS: 115-77-5

2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol

Molecular weight: 136.14638g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1021117

Pentaerythritol

CAS: 115-77-5

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

Purity: ≥ 98.0%

Color and Shape: White crystalline powder or crystals

Molecular weight: 136.15

Ref: 7W-GX0474

Pentaerythritol-2-13C

CAS: 115-77-5, 1219798-40-9, 334974-06-0

Formula: C(CH₂OH)₄

Purity: 99 atom % 13C

Color and Shape: White Solid

Molecular weight: 136.07356

Ref: 3U-C3279

Pentaerythritol

CAS: 115-77-5

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 136.1464

Ref: 04-C15973900

Pentaerythritol

CAS: 115-77-5

Applications Pentaerythritol is a compound most commonly used in cosmetics (in its rosinate form). It is used as a skin conditioning agent (used as part of a cream base in lotions), and is also used to increase viscosity of cosmetic formulations.
References Andersen, F.: J. Am. Coll. Toxicol., 13, 395 (1994); Dhanorkar, V., et al.: J. Cosm. Sci., 53, 199 (2002); Lanigan, R.: Int. J. Toxicol., 17, 83 (1998)

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 136.1464

Ref: TR-P227200

Pentaerythritol

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Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 136.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FP30893

2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol

CAS: 115-77-5

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₄

Purity: 95.0%

Color and Shape: White powder

Molecular weight: 136.147

Ref: 10-F214601