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pentane-1,5-dial [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Tanning and Tanning Oils (Leather Ind.)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Biotechnology
Universal entry(ies)
OHC(CH2)3CHO
formula, see observation
C5H8O2
formula, see observation
OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO
formula, see observation
111-30-8
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound having the molecular weight of 100.13 daltons, which is commonly used as a fixative in preservation of tissue for electron microscopy and is also used as an intermediate, for crosslinking protein and polyhydroxy materials, in tanning of soft leathers, and in the sterilization of endoscopic instruments, thermometers, rubber or plastic equipment which cannot be heat sterilized.

OBS

pentane-1,5-dial: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Also known under the following commercial names: Pentanedial; Cidex; Glutarol; Sonacide; Verucasep.

OBS

Chemical formula: OHC(CH2)3CHO or C5H8O2 or OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Tannin et huile de tannage (Ind. du cuir)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Biotechnologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OHC(CH2)3CHO
formula, see observation
C5H8O2
formula, see observation
OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO
formula, see observation
111-30-8
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'huile, utilisé pour la réticulation des protéines, pour l'insolubilisation de la gélatine, de l'amidon, de l'alcool polyvinylique, pour la finition textile, et comme intermédiaire de synthèse (bactéricides, antioxydants, plastiques).

OBS

pentane-1,5-dial : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : OHC(CH2)3CHO ou C5H8O2 ou OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Curtido y aceites para curtido (Ind. del cuero)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
  • Biotecnología
Entrada(s) universal(es)
OHC(CH2)3CHO
formula, see observation
C5H8O2
formula, see observation
OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO
formula, see observation
111-30-8
CAS number
OBS

Líquido soluble en agua. No inflamable. Tóxico e irritante.

OBS

Fórmula química: OHC(CH2)3CHO o C5H8O2 o OHC-CH2-CH2-CH2-CHO

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