CAS 57987-55-0: 2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol
Description:2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol, with the CAS number 57987-55-0, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a pentanediol backbone with ethyl groups attached at the 2 and 4 positions. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is known for its hygroscopic nature, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air. It has a relatively high boiling point and moderate viscosity, making it suitable for various applications, including as a solvent or plasticizer in industrial formulations. The presence of hydroxyl (-OH) groups in its structure contributes to its ability to form hydrogen bonds, enhancing its solubility in polar solvents. Additionally, 2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol exhibits low volatility and is considered to have low toxicity, which makes it a safer alternative in many chemical processes. Its unique properties allow it to be utilized in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and in formulations requiring enhanced stability and performance.
Formula:C9H20O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H20O2/c1-3-8(6-10)5-9(4-2)7-11/h8-11H,3-7H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OJRJDENLRJHEJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OCC(CC)CC(CO)CC
- Synonyms:
- 1,5-Pentanediol, 2,4-diethyl-
- 2,4-Diethylpentane-1,5-Diol
- 3,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)heptane
- Diethylpentanediol
- Kyowadiol PD 9
- MARS
- PD 9
- 2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol
Brand | Product data | Purity | Price range | Estimated delivery |
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![]() | 2,4-DIETHYL-1,5-PENTANEDIOL REF: IN-DA003FRYCAS: 57987-55-0 | - - - | To inquire | Tue 06 May 25 |
![]() | 2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol (DL- and meso- mixture) REF: 3B-D2619CAS: 57987-55-0 | >93.0%(GC) | 27.00 €~85.00 € | Wed 07 May 25 |
![]() | 2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol REF: 10-F342229CAS: 57987-55-0 | 93.0% | To inquire | Wed 14 May 25 |
![]() | 2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol REF: 3D-HCA98755CAS: 57987-55-0 | Min. 95% | - - - | Discontinued product |

2,4-DIETHYL-1,5-PENTANEDIOL
Ref: IN-DA003FRY
Undefined size | To inquire |

2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol (DL- and meso- mixture)
Ref: 3B-D2619
25ml | 27.00 € | ||
500ml | 85.00 € |

2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol
Ref: 10-F342229
25ml | To inquire | ||
500ml | To inquire |

2,4-Diethyl-1,5-pentanediol
Ref: 3D-HCA98755
1l | Discontinued | Request information |