Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | 1,2-Pentanediol pure, 98% |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 25 ml, 250 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Pure (98%) |
| Application | Solvent, organic synthesis, chromatography |
Product Description
1,2-Pentanediol, also known as 1,2-Dihydroxypentane, is a versatile diol compound widely used in laboratories for its excellent solvent properties. With a purity of 98%, this reagent is ideal for organic synthesis, extraction processes, and as a mobile phase in chromatography. Its low volatility and high boiling point make it a preferred choice for applications requiring stable solvent conditions.
Researchers and students often rely on 1,2-Pentanediol for its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds while maintaining sample integrity. Whether you’re working on biochemical assays or chemical reactions, this high-purity diol ensures consistent results. Need bulk quantities for your lab? eqipped offers competitive pricing and reliable delivery across India.
The 25 ml and 250 ml pack sizes cater to both small-scale experiments and larger research projects. For institutions and commercial labs, buying in bulk can significantly reduce costs without compromising quality. Always verify compatibility with your specific application, as 1,2-Pentanediol may react with strong oxidizing agents.
When handling this chemical, follow standard lab safety protocols. Wear gloves, goggles, and a lab coat to minimize exposure. In case of spills, neutralize with appropriate absorbents and dispose of waste according to local regulations. For long-term storage, keep containers tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
FAQs
What is 1,2-Pentanediol used for in laboratories?
It serves as a solvent in organic synthesis, a mobile phase in chromatography, and a reagent in biochemical assays due to its stability and solubility properties.
Is 1,2-Pentanediol safe for skin contact?
No, it can cause irritation. Always use protective gloves and avoid direct contact. Wash immediately if exposed.
Can I buy 1,2-Pentanediol in bulk from eqipped?
Yes, eqipped offers bulk quantities for research institutions and commercial labs. Contact support for customized quotes.
What’s the shelf life of 1,2-Pentanediol?
When stored properly in sealed containers, it remains stable for 2–3 years. Check for contamination before use.
How does 1,2-Pentanediol compare to other diols?
It has a higher boiling point than ethylene glycol, making it suitable for high-temperature applications while maintaining low toxicity.
