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Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate

TL;DR: Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (CAS 78-11-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H8N4O12 and molecular weight 316.0139 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

[3-nitrooxy-2,2-bis(nitrooxymethyl)propyl] nitrate

Also Known As: PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE, Penthrite, Nitropenta, Peritrate, Vasodiatol

CAS Number
78-11-5
Molecular Formula
C5H8N4O12
Molecular Weight
316.0139 g/mol
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Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (129 patents) Analytical Reagents (282 patents) Biotechnology (235 patents) Catalysts (45 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (228 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC5H8N4O12
Molecular Weight316.0139 g/mol
XLogP1.4
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)220.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors12
Rotatable Bonds8
Exact Mass316.0139 Da
Heavy Atoms21
Complexity311.0
Melting Point140
Boiling PointExplodes at 205-215 °C
Density1.773 at 20 °C/4 °C
Vapor Pressure0.00000014 [mmHg]
Solubilityless than 1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992)
SMILESC(C(CO[N+](=O)[O-])(CO[N+](=O)[O-])CO[N+](=O)[O-])O[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKeyTZRXHJWUDPFEEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (CAS 78-11-5) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (CAS 78-11-5) has the molecular formula C5H8N4O12 and a molecular weight of 316.01 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 1.773 at 20 °C/4 °C g/cm³, a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992). It is also known as PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE and Penthrite.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate

XLogP
1.4
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
220.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
12
Rotatable Bonds
8
Heavy Atoms
21
Complexity
311.0
Exact Mass
316.0139
Monoisotopic Mass
316.0139
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate

The XLogP value of 1.4 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate. The TPSA of 220.0 Ų indicates high polarity, suggesting Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate may have limited membrane permeability but good aqueous solubility. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 12 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate?

The CAS number of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate is 78-11-5.

What is the molecular formula of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate?

The molecular formula of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate is C5H8N4O12.

What is the molecular weight of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate?

The molecular weight of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate is 316.0139 g/mol.

What are the applications of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate?

Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Pentaerythritol...

Where can I buy Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate?

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