5-Chlorovaleronitrile Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

92-93 °C (10 mmHg)

Density 

1.045 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.446(lit.)

Flash point:

209 °F

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear

BRN 

1742079

CAS DataBase Reference

6280-87-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

5-Chlorovaleronitrile(6280-87-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

T,Xi

Risk Statements 

23/24/25

Safety Statements 

36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3276 6.1/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Toxic

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29269095

MSDS

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5-Chlorovaleronitrile Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear liquid

Uses

5-Chlorovaleronitrile is used as a reagent in the synthesis of cyanoguanidine derivatives which exhibit dual histamine H1 and H2 receptor antagonist activity. Also used in the synthesis of purine derivatives which exhibit antimicrobial activity.

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