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5-Chloro-1-pentanol, 95%

Catalog No. AAL1208809
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Quantity:
10 g
50 g

CAS: 5259-98-3 | C5H11ClO | 122.59 g/mol

5-Chloro-1-pentanol is used to produce 6-hydroxy-hexanenitrile at temperature of 90 - 100°C. It is also is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

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Applications
5-Chloro-1-pentanol is used to produce 6-hydroxy-hexanenitrile at temperature of 90 - 100°C. It is also is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 5259-98-3
Molecular Formula C5H11ClO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 122.59
MDL Number MFCD00039556
InChI Key DCBJCKDOZLTTDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 5-chloro-1-pentanol, 5-chloropentanol, pentamethylene chlorohydrin, 1-pentanol, 5-chloro, 1-chloro-5-hydroxypentane, unii-55vp4w35eg, 1-chloro-5-pentanol, 5-chloropentane-1-ol, acmc-1amb4, ksc272o9l
PubChem CID 78915
IUPAC Name 5-chloropentan-1-ol
SMILES OCCCCCCl

Specifications

Density 1.06
Boiling Point 102°C to 103°C (8 mmHg)
Refractive Index 1.454
Quantity 10 g
Beilstein 1732314
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in water.
Formula Weight 122.6
Percent Purity 95%
Chemical Name or Material 5-Chloro-1-pentanol
Hazard Category H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H301-H315-H319-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 226-067-8
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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