Pentane

CAS # 109-66-0

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Compound Structure and Properties

Molecular Weight	72.1488
Formula	C₅H₁₂
Melting Point	-130--129 °C, 142.7-144.1 °K, -203--200 °F
Boiling Point	36-36 °C, 309-309.4 °K, 97-97 °F
Density	0.626 g mL⁻¹
Solubility in Water	40 mg L⁻¹ (at 20 °C)
log P	3.255

Data above sourced from: ChemSpider and Wikipedia

GC Mass Spectrum

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Synonyms

Pentane; n-Pentane; Skellysolve A; n-C5H12; Pentan; Pentanen; Pentani; Amyl hydride; Pentanen-pentane; C5; NSC 72415; Pentano

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Application Chromatograms

New York Residual Solvents on Rxi-624Sil MS

Michigan/Missouri Residual Solvents on Rxi-624Sil MS

Separation of Hydrocarbons using Hydrogen Carrier Gas on the Rt-Alumina/MAPD

Separation of Neopentane from Other C4 Hydrocarbons on the Rt-Alumina/MAPD

C1-C10 on Rt-Q-BOND

PAMS on Rt-Alumina BOND/MAPD (by FID) and Rxi-624Sil MS (by MS) using Deans Switch

TO-15 (HJ759) + PAMS on Rt-Alumina BOND/MAPD (by FID) and Rxi-624Sil MS (by MS) using Deans Switch

Impurities in Commercial Cyclohexane on Rtx-DHA-100

Triple-Phase SPME Arrow vs. Triple-Phase SPME Fiber

Residual Solvents #1 on Rxi-624Sil MS