3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98%

Name: 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010007

About 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98%

Listed under CAS 4457-71-0, 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol is an alcohol building block available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of ≥98%. Its molecular formula is C6H14O2 and its molecular weight is 118.17 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 3-methylpentane-1,5-diol. Common synonyms include 1,5-Pentanediol, 3-methyl- and 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentane.

In its supplied form it is a colourless liquid. Literature values give a density of 0.974 g/mL at 20 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 1 hazard statement. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for catalysis and organic synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol in 100 g and 1 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Catalysis
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-010007
CAS Number	4457-71-0
IUPAC name	3-methylpentane-1,5-diol
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₄O₂
Molecular weight	118.17 g/mol
Exact mass	118.0994
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	29309099
InChIKey	SXFJDZNJHVPHPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(CCO)CCO
PubChem CID	20524

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Density	0.974 g/mL at 20 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 2
TPSA	40.5 Å²
Synonyms	3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 1,5-Pentanediol, 3-methyl-, 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentane, 4-01-00-02571 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 3-methyl-pentane-1,5-diol, 3-methyl-1.5-pentanediol, 3-methyl-1,5-pentane diol, 3-methylpentane- 1,5-diol, 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, >=98.0% (GC), 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol 100 microg/mL in Acetonitrile

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98% is 4457-71-0. It is also known as 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 1,5-Pentanediol, 3-methyl-, 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentane.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98%?

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98% has the molecular formula C6H14O2 and a molecular weight of 118.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3-methylpentane-1,5-diol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98% can I order?

We supply 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98% in (≥98%) grade, in 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.