Pentanal[1][2] | |
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Pentanal |
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Other names
Pentanaldehyde |
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Identifiers | |
CAS number | 110-62-3 |
PubChem | 8063 |
UNII | B975S3014W |
DrugBank | DB01919 |
Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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Properties | |
Molecular formula | C5H10O |
Molar mass | 86.1323 |
Appearance | Clear liquid |
Density | 0.8095 at 20 °C |
Melting point |
−60 °C |
Boiling point |
102–103 °C |
Solubility in water | Very slightly soluble |
Related compounds | |
Related aldehydes | Butyraldehyde |
(verify) (what is: / ?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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Infobox references |
Pentanal, also called pentanaldehyde or valeraldehyde, is an alkyl aldehyde, molecular formula C5H10O. It is used in flavorings, resin chemistry, and rubber accelerators.[1]