Description

1-Pentoxyhexane is a high-purity organic solvent and chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its unique ether-aliphatic structure, offering a balance of solvency and volatility for specialized industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for synthesis and formulation applications.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the production of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a specific polarity and evaporation profile, such as in coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Extraction Agent: Functions as a selective solvent in the extraction and purification of natural products or active ingredients.
• Reaction Medium: Serves as an inert, non-reactive solvent for organometallic reactions and other sensitive chemical transformations.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used in research and development for method development and analytical procedures.
• Fuel and Lubricant Additive Precursor: Acts as a building block in the synthesis of performance-enhancing additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Pentoxyhexane
CAS No.	32357-83-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	172.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexane, 1-pentoxy-; Pentyl hexyl ether; n-Pentyl hexyl ether; 1-(Pentyloxy)hexane; n-Hexyl pentyl ether; Ether, pentyl hexyl; C11 alkyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Pentoxyhexane is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available for every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.410 - 1.415
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	0.780 - 0.790
Boiling Point	~190-195°C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.