1-bromopentane | 110-53-2

Cas No :

110-53-2

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

151.05 G/mol

Molecular Formula :

C5H11BR

Boiling Point :

170 °c

Melting Point :

-75 °c

Flash Point :

60 °c

Solubility :

Practically Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents (ether, Chloroform, Benzene)

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.

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