n-Pentyl bromide

n-Pentyl bromide

n-Amyl bromide; Pentyl bromide; 1-Bromopentane

CAS 110-53-2

Chemical Formula C5H11Br

Molecular Weight 151.05 g/mol

N-pentyl bromide, also known as 1-bromopentane or amyl bromide, is a colorless, volatile, and flammable liquid. It's a halogenated hydrocarbon, specifically a bromalkane. It is used in various industries as a solvent, a reactant, and a precursor in chemical synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. N-Pentyl bromide is slightly soluble in water but soluble in alcohols. 

Industrial Uses

1. Performance Chemicals 

  • Reagent: It is a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly as a starting material for various organic transformations. It's used to introduce a five-carbon alkyl group into a molecule, making it a versatile building block in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer production.

2. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate: it is used in pharmaceutical synthesis as an intermediate in the preparation of various drugs and drug candidates. It's a versatile organic halide with applications in the Grignard-based chemistry.

3. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate: it serves as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of other agrochemicals, particularly as a building block for creating more complex molecules with pesticidal or herbicidal properties.  

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance Colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Odor Sweet, ether-like
Boiling Point 131°C
Melting Point -91°C
Density 1.217 g/cm3
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Viscosity 0.7–0.8 mPa·s at 25°C
Flash Point 31°C

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for n-Pentyl bromide? 
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