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Pentaerythritol
- CAS No.
- 115-77-5
- Chemical Name:
- Pentaerythritol
- Synonyms
- CBNumber:
- CB61100778
- Molecular Formula:
- C5H12O4
- Molecular Weight:
- 136.14638
- MDL Number:
- MOL File:
- 115-77-5.mol
Last updated:2023-05-04 17:34:31
Pentaerythritol Chemical Properties,Uses,Production
Definition
ChEBI: Pentaerythritol is a tetrol that is neopentane in which one of the methyl hydrogens of all four methyl groups are replaced by hydroxy groups. It is a chemical intermediate used in the production of explosives, plastics, paints, appliances, and cosmetics. It has a role as a flame retardant and a laxative. It is a primary alcohol and a tetrol. It derives from a hydride of a neopentane.
Safety Profile
A deadly poison by ingestion,intraperitoneal, intravenous, subcutaneous, intramuscular,and parenteral routes. Mutation data reported. Humansystemic effects: coma, convulsions, miosis. Acholinesterase inhibitor. An insecticide. When heated todecompos
Pentaerythritol Preparation Products And Raw materials
Raw materials
Preparation Products
C5H12O4