Pentaerythritol
Product Description
| Product | Pentaerythritol |
| CAS | 115-77-5 |
| Formula | C5H12O4 |
| Synonym | 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol, Methane tetramethylol, Monopentaerythritol, PE, Pentaerythrite Tetrahydroxymethylmethane, Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl) methane, Tetramethylolmethane, 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-, 2,2-bis(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol tetramethylolmethane |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.38 (254 c) |
| Slightly Soluble | in alcohol |
| Refractive Index | 1.54-1.56 (20 c) |
| Melting Point | 260 c |
| Odor | odorless |
| Insolubility | in benzene ccl4, ether, petroleum ether, aromatic and chlorinated solvs. |
| Molecular weight | 136.15 |
| Color | colorless clear crystals |
| Solubility | 18 ml of water |
| Boiling Point | 276 c (30 mm) |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Use: HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Plastic Additives |
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