5-Bromovaleryl chloride Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

116-118 °C/33 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.49 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.492(lit.)

Flash point:

225 °F

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange

Specific Gravity

1.49

Water Solubility 

Reacts with water.

Sensitive 

Moisture Sensitive/Lachrymatory

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H8BrClO/c6-4-2-1-3-5(7)8/h1-4H2

InChIKey

OKRUMSWHDWKGHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(Cl)(=O)CCCCBr

CAS DataBase Reference

4509-90-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34-36/37

Safety Statements 

26-27-28-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3265 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Harmful/Corrosive/Lachrymatory/Moisture Sensitive

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29159000

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5-Bromovaleryl chloride Usage And Synthesis

Description

5-Bromovaleryl chloride is a chemical compound that functions as an acylating agent in organic synthesis. It is used to introduce the 5-bromovaleryl group into various organic molecules, allowing for the modification of their chemical properties. The mode of action of 5-Bromovaleryl chloride involves the substitution of the hydroxyl group in organic compounds with the 5-bromovaleryl group, leading to the formation of new chemical bonds. This process can be utilized to create novel compounds with specific functional groups for further study and analysis.

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid

Uses

5-Bromovaleryl chloride was used in the preparation of aromatic azides and organic gelators.

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