Description

Pentan-3-Yl Nitrate is a specialized organic nitrate ester compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and functional component for research and industrial applications requiring controlled reactivity. This product is essential for professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds or enhance material properties.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Precursor for the development of specialty polymers and energetic materials research.
• Used in organic synthesis as a nitrating or oxidizing agent in controlled reactions.
• Component in fuel and lubricant additive research for performance enhancement.
• Building block for agrochemical research in developing new crop protection agents.
• Reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for methodological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentan-3-Yl Nitrate
CAS No.	82944-59-0
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO3
Molecular Weight	133.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pentyl Nitrate; 3-Amyl Nitrate; Pentan-3-ol, nitrate; Nitric acid, pentan-3-yl ester; 1-Ethylpropyl nitrate; sec-Amyl nitrate; 3-Nitroxypentane
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Quality Control

Our Pentan-3-Yl Nitrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to guarantee the material meets your precise application requirements and internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources, sparks, and incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.00 - 1.05

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