Description
n-Pentane (CAS 109-66-0) is a low-boiling aliphatic hydrocarbon used as a blowing agent, extraction solvent, and reference. RightPath Industries supplies n-pentane in bulk solvents and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.
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n-Pentane Chemical Properties
| n-Pentane — Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 109-66-0 |
| Chemical Formula | C5H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 72.15 g/mol |
| Synonyms | n-Pentane, amyl hydride |
| Physical Form | Colorless, volatile liquid |
Available Grades
RightPath offers n-pentane in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.
Common Applications
- Foam blowing agent
- Extraction and sample prep
- Chromatography standard
- Low-temperature solvent
- Chemical intermediate
Industries Served
n-Pentane supports foam, laboratories, and chemical manufacturing. See all industries we serve.
Packaging & Supply
Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.
Why Source n-Pentane from RightPath
Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other solvents, the full catalog, or browse the complete product catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades of n-pentane does RightPath offer?
Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.
Can I buy n-pentane in bulk?
Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.
What is n-pentane used for?
Used as a blowing agent and nonpolar extraction solvent.
Bulk n-Pentane Pricing & Packaging
Bulk n-pentane pricing is customer-specific and quoted per gallon, by drum, or by tote based on volume, grade, packaging, and delivery location. Because RightPath Industries quotes each order directly, buyers are not paying a published list-price markup. The per-gallon cost decreases significantly as pack size increases from 5-gallon pails up to 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker deliveries.
n-Pentane is available for same-day quoting. RightPath Industries provides all-in delivered pricing with no hidden fees and responds to quote requests the same day.
Packaging options for n-pentane
RightPath supplies n-pentane in pails, 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker, with custom packaging and repackaging available from small containers to bulk.
Bulk n-Pentane Pricing FAQ
How much does bulk n-pentane cost?
Pricing is customer-specific and quoted daily based on volume, grade, packaging, and freight. RightPath Industries provides same-day bulk n-pentane quotes with all-in delivered pricing.
What is the cheapest way to buy n-pentane in bulk?
Larger pack sizes lower the per gallon cost. Drums, IBC totes, and bulk tanker orders deliver the lowest unit pricing.
How fast can I get a quote?
Same day. RightPath Industries answers quote requests within one business day, typically within hours.
Available Grades, Sizes and Packaging
n-Pentane is supplied in the 9 grade, size and packaging combinations listed below. Pricing is quoted per order; contact RightPath Industries for current delivered pricing on any line.
| Grade | Size | Packaging | Catalog No. | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | 5 Gallon | Pail | RPI-PENT-5G | 42 |
| Production | 55 Gallon | Drum | RPI-PENT-DRM | 460 |
| Production | 275 Gallon | Tote | RPI-PENT-TOT | 2300 |
| Production | 55 gallon | New Metal Drum | 364000000DM55M | 277 |
| Production | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 22 | |
| Distilled | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass | 364000DISCS4L | 22.09 |
| CP | 5 gallon | Metal w/ Rieke spout | 364000REAPL05M | 27.6 |
| n-Pentane | 5 gallon | Metal Pail | 364000REAPL05M | 26 |
| HRGC/HPLC-Trace | 4x4 liter | Amber Glass Bottles | 364000DISCS4L | 22 |
