Pentaerythrit

cas: 115-77-5 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Pentaerythrit (CAS 115-77-5) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1x1g. Offered by: HPC Standards.

brandHPC Standards
catalog number688183-1x1g
cas115-77-5
size1x1g
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Pentaerythritol is a tetrol that is neopentane in which one of the methyl hydrogens of all four methyl groups are replaced by hydroxy groups. It is a chemical intermediate used in the production of explosives, plastics, paints, appliances, and cosmetics. It has a role as a laxative and a flame retardant. It is a primary alcohol and a tetrol. It derives from a hydride of a neopentane.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC5H12O4
Molecular weight136.15 g/mol
IUPAC name2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol
InChIKeyWXZMFSXDPGVJKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(C(CO)(CO)CO)O

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