Pentyl lactate

乳酸戊酯

Also known as: Amyl lactate, n-Amyl lactate, Pentyl 2-hydroxypropanoate, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, pentyl ester, Lactic acid, pentyl ester

Pentyl lactate (CAS 6382-06-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O3 and a molecular weight of 160.21100 g/mol. It is also known as Amyl lactate, n-Amyl lactate and Pentyl 2-hydroxypropanoate. Key properties include a boiling point of 204.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.989 g/cm3 and a flash point of 79.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6382-06-5
Jingsj CID
J-1354211-7
Molecular Formula
C8H16O3
Chinese Name
乳酸戊酯
Molecular Weight
160.21100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point204.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.989 g/cm3
Flash Point79.2ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Pentyl lactate?

The CAS number of Pentyl lactate is 6382-06-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pentyl lactate?

Pentyl lactate has molecular formula C8H16O3 and molecular weight 160.21100 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Pentyl lactate (CAS 6382-06-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1354211-7 (accessed 2026-10-25).

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