1-Bromo-5-chloropentane

CAS No.: 54512-75-3

Catalogue ID: GTC-047

1-Bromo-5-chloropentane, CAS 54512-75-3. Source-derived identification, physical data and applications are provided for catalogue reference; request the current specification, COA and SDS for the required grade.

Catalogue aliases / related identifiers

5-Chloropentyl bromide; 5-Bromopentyl chloride; Pentane,1-bromo-5-chloro-; 1-Chloro-5-bromopentane; 1-bromo-5-chloro-pentane; PENTAMETHYLENE CHLOROBROMIDE

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Identification & physical data

CAS No.	54512-75-3
EC No.	259-193-7
Linear Formula	Cl(CH₂)₅Br
Molecular Weight	185.49
Appearance	Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid
Melting Point	Not available (typical reference)
Boiling point	210-212 °C (lit.)
Density	1.408 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Solubility	Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Chemical Structure

Applications

Organic synthesis intermediate: 1-Bromo-5-chloropentane acts as a key building block for selective chain extension and functionalization in complex organic molecule assembly.
Fine chemical intermediate: It is utilized in the preparation of specialty chemicals requiring precise difunctional alkyl linkers for downstream derivatization.
Pharmaceutical intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients through controlled alkylation reactions in medicinal chemistry programs.
Laboratory research: Commonly selected for small-scale exploratory studies and route scouting in academic and industrial research settings.
Process development: Supports scale-up efforts and optimization of synthetic pathways for pilot and custom manufacturing projects.

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