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5-Bromo-1-pentene, 96%
Description
5-Bromo-1-pentene is widely utilized in the stereoselective synthesis of 7alpha-(3-carboxypropyl) estradiol. It plays an important role as starting material in the synthesis of a variety of compounds including DL-histrionicotoxin and benzophenone containing fatty acids.
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5-Bromo-1-pentene is widely utilized in the stereoselective synthesis of 7alpha-(3-carboxypropyl) estradiol. It plays an important role as starting material in the synthesis of a variety of compounds including DL-histrionicotoxin and benzophenone containing fatty acids.
Solubility
Immiscible with water.
Notes
Keep away from sources of ignition.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.259 |
Boiling Point | 126°C to 127°C |
Flash Point | 30°C (86°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.4639 |
Linear Formula | Br(CH2)3CH=CH2 |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN1993 |
Beilstein | 506077 |
Solubility Information | Immiscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 149.03 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H226-H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H226-H315-H319-H335 Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 214-281-4 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
RUO – Research Use Only
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