Description

1-Nitropentane is a valuable nitroalkane intermediate with significant utility in organic synthesis and industrial applications. Its chemical structure makes it a versatile building block for the production of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and companies involved in synthesizing complex organic molecules.

Application

• As a key nitroalkane intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• In the preparation of specialty amines and other nitrogen-containing compounds via reduction reactions.
• As a solvent or co-solvent in specific formulations and chemical processes.
• For research and development of novel energetic materials and propellants.
• In the synthesis of corrosion inhibitors and other industrial additives.
• As a starting material for the production of flavors, fragrances, and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Nitropentane
CAS No.	628-05-7
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight	117.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Nitropentane; n-Pentyl Nitrite; Pentanenitrile, 1-nitro-; Nitro-n-pentane; NSC 8425; 1-Nitro-pentane; Amyl Nitrite (related compound); Nitroalkane C5
EINECS	211-014-3

Quality Control

Our 1-Nitropentane is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements for research or industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources, sparks, and open flames. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and contamination. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.410 - 1.420
Density (20°C)	0.980 - 1.000 g/mL

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