1,2-Pentanediol

1,2-Pentanediol serves as an API intermediate in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. It is also utilized in agricultural pest control and various personal hygiene products within the markets of healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and personal care.

INCI Name: Pentylene Glycol

Chemical Name: Pentane-1,2-diol

CAS Number: 5343-92-0

Synonyms: (+/-)-1,2-pentanediol, 1,2-Dihydroxypentane, 1,2-Pentanediol

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Identification & Functionality

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Colorless to yellowish liquid
Odor
Pungent odor
Miscible in
Water
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Puritymin. 98.0% (w/w)-
Melting Pointmax. - 40°C-
Boiling Point208 - 210°C-
Density (at 20°C)0.97g/cm³-
Molecular Weight104.15g/mol-

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Packaging Information

0.5kg Glass bottle; 200kg Steel drums.