Chemical Substance attributes
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL16102
CAS Registry Number
109-66-0
Canonical SMILES
CCCCC
PDB Ligand ID
LNK
DSSTox ID
DTXSID2025846
UNII
4FEX897A91
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3D formula
Pentane is a straight chain alkane consisting of 5 carbon atoms. It has a role as a non-polar solvent and a refrigerant. It is a volatile organic compound and an alkane.
N-pentane appears as a clear colorless liquid with a petroleum-like odor. Flash point 57°F. Boiling point 97°F. Less dense than water and insoluble in water. Hence floats on water. Vapors are heavier than air.
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