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5-Amino-1-pentanol

≥92.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

5-Aminopentanol

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Linear Formula:
NH2(CH2)5OH
CAS Number:
2508-29-4
Molecular Weight:
103.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24847516
EC Number:
219-718-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1732302
MDL number:
MFCD00008237
Assay:
≥92.0% (GC)
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥92.0% (GC)

form

solid

refractive index

n20/D 1.4615 (lit.)

bp

120-122 °C/16 mmHg (lit.)

mp

33-35 °C (lit.)

density

0.949 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine, hydroxyl

SMILES string

NCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C5H13NO/c6-4-2-1-3-5-7/h7H,1-6H2

InChI key

LQGKDMHENBFVRC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

5-Amino-1-pentanol undergoes facile intramolecular cyclocondensation with piperidine and methyl or ethyl piperidine in the presence of methanol or ethanol over zeolite catalyst.

Application

5-Amino-1-pentanol has been used in the synthesis of S-glycosyl amino-acid building blocks. It has been used as starting reagent in the synthesis of aminofunctionalized 4-chloro-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine.

pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark
GHS05,GHS07

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Danger

hcodes

H302,H314

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

150.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

66 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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