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5-Benzyloxy-1-pentanol

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2O(CH2)5OH
CAS Number:
4541-15-5
Molecular Weight:
194.27
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24866761
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD00216583
Assay:
95%
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assay

95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.505 (lit.)

bp

140 °C/0.4 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.008 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ether, hydroxyl, phenyl

SMILES string

OCCCCCOCc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C12H18O2/c13-9-5-2-6-10-14-11-12-7-3-1-4-8-12/h1,3-4,7-8,13H,2,5-6,9-11H2

InChI key

RZVDPWSEPVHOPU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

5-Benzyloxy-1-pentanol (5-(benzyloxy)pentan-1-ol) has been synthesized by reacting pentane-1,5-diol with benzyl chloride. Its enthalpy of vaporization at boiling point has been determined.

Application

5-Benzyloxy-1-pentanol (5-(benzyloxy)pentan-1-ol) may be used as a starting material in the synthesis of 5-benzyloxypentanal and (±)tanikolide.

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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