1-Bromopentane | 110-53-2

Description :

Overview of 1-Bromopentane

1-Bromopentane (CAS: 110-53-2) is a high-purity alkyl bromide widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, organic chemistry, and industrial manufacturing. It appears as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its strong alkylating properties, reactivity in substitution reactions, and use as a key building block in fine chemicals.

This compound plays an essential role in producing intermediates, brominated derivatives, and specialty chemicals. Its consistent performance makes it suitable for laboratory synthesis, industrial-scale processes, and research applications.

Related products available: 1-Bromobutane, 1-Bromohexane, n-Pentanol – commonly used in alkylation, organic synthesis, and pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing.

Applications of 1-Bromopentane

Pharmaceutical & API Intermediates

• Widely used as an alkylating agent for API intermediates

• Helps in synthesizing fine chemicals and drug precursors

• Ideal for process chemistry and scale-up production

Organic Synthesis

• Plays a key role in nucleophilic substitution reactions (SN2)

• Used to produce pentyl derivatives and brominated compounds

• Suitable for R&D, lab synthesis, and chemical manufacturing

Specialty Chemical Production

• Used in surfactant, polymer, and resin chemistry

• Helps prepare functionalized organic molecules

• Suitable for tailor-made chemical synthesis

Industrial & Research Applications

• Applied in agrochemical development

• Supports solvent-based reactions and process optimization

• Used in industrial chemical transformations and experimentation

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and direct skin contact

• Wear proper PPE: gloves, goggles, and protective clothing

• Use only in a well-ventilated area or fume hood

• Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place

• Keep away from heat, sparks, and oxidizing agents

• Follow MSDS and COA instructions

Where to Buy 1-Bromopentane?

1-Bromopentane Manufacturer

ChemicalBull supplies high-quality 1-Bromopentane for pharmaceutical synthesis, organic reactions, and industrial chemical applications.

1-Bromopentane Supplier & Distributor

• Available in bulk and laboratory packaging

• Suitable for pharma intermediates, organic synthesis, and specialty chemicals

• COA, MSDS, and technical specifications available upon request

1-Bromopentane MSDS

• May cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system

• Flammable liquid — avoid ignition sources

• Ensure proper ventilation to prevent vapor accumulation

• Store away from incompatible chemicals (bases, oxidizers)

• Refer to complete MSDS for emergency, spill, and storage procedures

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the molecular formula of 1-Bromopentane?

   Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₁Br
   Molecular Weight: 151.04 g/mol
   
   

2. What is 1-Bromopentane used for?

   Used in pharmaceutical intermediates, alkylation reactions, organic synthesis, and specialty chemical manufacturing.
   
   

3. Is 1-Bromopentane hazardous?

   Moderately hazardous; flammable and irritating. Use PPE and follow MSDS guidelines strictly.