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Pentaerythritol

PubChem 8285
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
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Created:
5/11/22
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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8285-bas-color-print_NIH3DAtoms shown as ball-and-stick with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.

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3DPX-017166

NIH 3D DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60705/3dpx/17166.2

Licensing:

CC-BY
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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description
Pentaerythritol is a tetrol that is neopentane in which one of the methyl hydrogens of all four methyl groups are replaced by hydroxy groups. It is a chemical intermediate used in the production of explosives, plastics, paints, appliances, and cosmetics. It has a role as a flame retardant and a laxative. It is a primary alcohol and a tetrol. It derives from a hydride of a neopentane.
Source Data Details
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/image/imagefly.cgi?cid=8285&width=400&height=400
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/image/imagefly.cgi?cid=8285&width=400&height=400