1,4-dichlorobutane | 110-56-5

Cas No :

110-56-5

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

127.01 G/mol

Molecular Formula :

C4H8CL2

Boiling Point :

198 °c

Melting Point :

-40 °c

Flash Point :

90 °c

Solubility :

Practically Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents

Description :

Overview of 1,4-Dichlorobutane

1,4-Dichlorobutane is a versatile chlorinated organic intermediate widely used in pharmaceuticals, polymer production, agrochemicals, and specialty synthesis. Its dual chlorine functionality makes it an excellent building block for ring-closure reactions, heterocycle formation, and advanced chemical transformations.

On ChemicalBull, related chlorinated intermediates—such as 1-Chlorohexane, 1-Bromo-3-Chloropropane, 1-Bromo-4-Chlorobutane, and 1-Chloromethyl Naphthalene—are often used alongside this product in synthesis workflows.

 

Applications of 1,4-Dichlorobutane

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

  • Used in synthesis of drug intermediates

  • Supports heterocyclic compound formation

  • A key reactant in advanced organic chemistry


Polymer & Elastomer Manufacturing

  • Serves as a chain extender

  • Used in specialty polymer synthesis

  • Helps create performance-enhancing polymer materials


Agrochemical Production

  • Utilized in creating pesticide & herbicide intermediates

  • Supports synthesis of long-chain chlorinated compounds


Specialty Chemical Synthesis

  • Used in cyclization reactions

  • Helps produce quaternary ammonium compounds

  • Suitable for laboratory & industrial reactions


Electronics & Material Chemistry

  • Works as a precursor for functional materials

  • Used in high-performance coating intermediates


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Keep away from heat, sparks & open flame

  • Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area

  • Use chemical-resistant gloves & eye protection

  • Avoid inhalation & prolonged skin contact

  • Follow MSDS for disposal, spill control & compatibility


Where to Buy 1,4-Dichlorobutane?

1,4-Dichlorobutane Manufacturer

Produced under strict quality standards ensuring high purity and stability for industrial use.


1,4-Dichlorobutane Supplier & Exporter

ChemicalBull supplies bulk industrial quantities with COA, MSDS & secure export packaging.


MSDS for 1,4-Dichlorobutane

Includes hazard data, toxicity information, handling precautions & storage conditions.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is 1,4-Dichlorobutane used for?

    It is mainly used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical synthesis.

  2. Is 1,4-Dichlorobutane suitable for polymer applications?

    Yes, it acts as a chain extender and building block in polymer and elastomer manufacturing.

  3. Do you provide bulk quantities?

    Yes, ChemicalBull supplies bulk & export-grade packaging for industrial requirements.

  4. Is 1,4-Dichlorobutane hazardous?

    It is flammable and harmful if inhaled or ingested. Proper PPE is required.

  5. Can it be used in agrochemical synthesis?

    Yes, it is a useful intermediate for creating pesticide and herbicide molecules.

ChemicalBull supplies 1,4-dichlorobutane across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.