1,5-Dibromopentane
ALDRICH/128007 - 97%
Synonym: Pentamethylene dibromide
CAS Number: 111-24-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H10Br2
Molecular Weight: 229.94
EC Number: 203-849-7
MDL Number: MFCD00000268
Linear Formula: Br(CH2)5Br
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| bp | 110 °C/15 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.688 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | bromo |
| InChI | 1S/C5H10Br2/c6-4-2-1-3-5- |
| InChI key | IBODDUNKEPPBKW-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −34 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | BrCCCCCBr |
| vapor density | 8 (vs air) |
| Application: | 1,5-Dibromopentane can be used to prepare: • Derivatives of 5-pyrazolones. • O-alkylated phloroglucinol derivatives, which forms the core of poly(alkyl aryl ether) dendrimers. • Intermediate for dezocine viz, (R)-(+)-1-(5-bromopentyl)-1 |
| Application: | 1,5-Dibromopentane was used in the preparartion of 1,5-di-Grignard reagent. It was also used in the synthesis of novel spirocyclic pyrrolidones. |
| General description: | 1,5-Dibromopentane is a growth supplement for Yarrowia lipolytica 3589, a tropical marine yeast. |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/38 |
| Safety Statements | 23-26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 174.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 79 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 110 °C/15 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | −34 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.688 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


