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1,5-pentanediol

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1,5-Pentanediol is a colorless, viscous liquid with a faint sweet odor. It is a five-carbon diol, meaning it contains two hydroxyl groups. It is used as a solvent, plasticizer, and intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals. Its synthesis can be achieved through various methods, including the hydrogenation of 5-hydroxypentanal or the reduction of glutaraldehyde. 1,5-Pentanediol is also a potential precursor for the production of biodegradable polymers. Research on 1,5-pentanediol focuses on its application in various fields, including bio-based materials, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. It has been studied for its potential use as a solvent for natural products and as a building block for sustainable polymers. Its biocompatibility and low toxicity make it an attractive option for various applications. '

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID8105
CHEMBL ID448289
CHEBI ID185431
SCHEMBL ID18788
MeSH IDM0090711

Synonyms (62)

Synonym
.omega.-pentanediol
1,5-pentylene glycol
nsc-5927
1,5-dihydroxypentane
wln: q5q
.alpha.,.omega.-pentanediol
pentamethylene glycol
pentane-1,5-diol
nsc5927
1,5-pentanediol
1,5-pentamethylene glycol
111-29-5
einecs 203-854-4
alpha,omega-pentanediol
nsc 5927
ai3-03318
brn 1560130
inchi=1/c5h12o2/c6-4-2-1-3-5-7/h6-7h,1-5h
H-1745
1,5-pentanediol, 96%
P0050
CHEMBL448289
CHEBI:185431
A802337
NCGC00248201-01
AKOS009158215
NCGC00254784-01
tox21_300880
dtxcid0021256
dtxsid2041256 ,
cas-111-29-5
unii-07uxz0scst
4-01-00-02540 (beilstein handbook reference)
07uxz0scst ,
hsdb 6807
ec 203-854-4
FT-0606982
1,5-pentanediol [inci]
1,5-pentanediol [mi]
BP-30035
SCHEMBL18788
pentan-1,5-diol
1,5-pentane diol
ho(ch2)5oh
1,5-pentandiol
1.5-pentanediol
pentane diol-1,5
CS-W020635
1,5 pentanediol
J-002554
1,5-pentanediol, purum, >=97.0% (gc)
F0001-0238
mfcd00002978
1,5-pentanediol, purum, >=95.0% (gc)
1,5-pentanediol, vetec(tm) reagent grade, 96%
9je ,
Q161557
D77911
1219804-42-8
1,5-pentane-d10-diol
EN300-122591
31784-47-1
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
primary alcoholA primary alcohol is a compound in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has either three hydrogen atoms attached to it or only one other carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms attached to it.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Protein Targets (1)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
estrogen nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency56.25290.000229.305416,493.5996AID743075; AID743079
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (3)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID1134605Oil-water partition coefficient, log P of the compound1977Journal of medicinal chemistry, Aug, Volume: 20, Issue:8
Hydrogen-bonding parameter and its significance in quantitative structure--activity studies.
AID1134606Et2O-water partition coefficient, log P of the compound1977Journal of medicinal chemistry, Aug, Volume: 20, Issue:8
Hydrogen-bonding parameter and its significance in quantitative structure--activity studies.
AID346025Binding affinity to beta cyclodextrin2009Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Jan-15, Volume: 17, Issue:2
Convenient QSAR model for predicting the complexation of structurally diverse compounds with beta-cyclodextrins.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (35)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19904 (11.43)18.7374
1990's2 (5.71)18.2507
2000's15 (42.86)29.6817
2010's9 (25.71)24.3611
2020's5 (14.29)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 44.91

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index44.91 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.64 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.27 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index64.56 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (44.91)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials2 (5.71%)5.53%
Reviews1 (2.86%)6.00%
Case Studies4 (11.43%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other28 (80.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]