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Preferred IUPAC name
Pentan-1-amine
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| Other names
Pentylamine
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| Identifiers | |
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3D model (JSmol)
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| 505953 | |
| ChEBI | |
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| DrugBank | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.438 |
| EC Number | 203-780-2 |
| MeSH | n-amylamine |
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PubChem CID
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| RTECS number | SC0300000 |
| UN number | 1106 |
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| Properties | |
| C5H13N | |
| Molar mass | 87.17 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Density | 0.752 g mL−1 |
| Melting point | −55 °C; −67 °F; 218 K |
| Boiling point | 94 to 110 °C; 201 to 230 °F; 367 to 383 K |
| Miscible | |
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Henry's law
constant (kH) |
410 μmol Pa−1 kg−1 |
| -69.4·10−6 cm3/mol | |
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Refractive index (nD)
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1.411 |
| Thermochemistry | |
| 218 J K−1 mol−1 (at −75 °C) | |
| Hazards | |
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| GHS signal word | DANGER |
| H225, H302, H312, H314, H331 | |
| P210, P261, P280, P305+351+338, P310 | |
| Flash point | 1 °C (34 °F; 274 K) |
| Explosive limits | 2.2–22% |
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LD50 (median dose)
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| Related compounds | |
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Related alkanamines
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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| Infobox references | |
Pentylamine is a chemical compound with the formula CH3(CH2)4NH2. It is used as a solvent, as a raw material in the manufacture of a variety of other compounds, including dyes, emulsifiers, and pharmaceutical products, and as a flavoring agent.