1,4-Dichlorobutane CAS 110-56-5
High-Purity 1,4-Dichlorobutane CAS 110-56-5 from Aure Chemical: Stable Supply & Compliance
1,4-Dichlorobutane is a bifunctional alkyl chloride widely used as a C4 spacer and alkylating agent in organic synthesis. Aure Chemical supplies this intermediate to industrial and research customers requiring consistent quality for pharmaceutical and specialty chemical applications.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 110-56-5 |
|---|---|
| EC No. | 203-778-1 |
| Linear Formula | C4H8Cl2 |
| Molecular Weight | 127.01 |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Melting Point | −38 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 161–163 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.14 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| RIDADR | UN 1993 Class 3 / PG III |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Key Applications
C4 linker / spacer in pharmaceuticals: Extensively used to introduce a four-carbon chain in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and related fine chemicals.
Organic synthesis intermediate: Serves as a versatile bifunctional alkylating agent for the preparation of a wide range of functionalized molecules and heterocycles.
Polymer and specialty chemical intermediate: Applied in the production of certain polymers, cross-linking agents and performance materials requiring a C4 spacer.
Agrochemical intermediate: Employed in the preparation of selected crop-protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
Specialty chemical building block: Utilized in the manufacture of fine chemicals, surfactants and other industrial intermediates.
Aure Chemical: Your Reliable Partner for 1,4-Dichlorobutane
Reliable product quality supported by rigorous QA procedures: Each batch is controlled to deliver consistent purity suitable for synthetic and industrial applications.
Efficient international shipping and bulk supply capability: Established logistics channels support timely delivery of both laboratory and commercial quantities worldwide.
Complete SDS, COA and dangerous goods documentation available: Full regulatory and safety paperwork is provided to facilitate compliance and safe handling.
Assistance with packaging selection and shipment planning: Our team works with customers to select appropriate packaging and coordinate transport of hazardous materials.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Flammable liquids (Category 3) [GHS02]; Skin irritation (Category 2) [GHS07]; Eye irritation (Category 2) [GHS07]; Specific target organ toxicity – single exposure (Category 3, respiratory irritation) [GHS07]; Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term (Chronic Category 2) [GHS09]
Hazard Statements: H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
UN Number: 1993
Hazard Class: 3
Packing Group: III

Packaging, Logistics & Compliance Capabilities
Aure Chemical provides flexible packaging solutions, compliant logistics arrangements, and controlled storage practices to support laboratory-scale, pilot-scale, and commercial-scale global supply.
Packaging Options
- 25 kg / 50 kg bags (fiber drum, aluminum bag, HDPE drum)
- 100 kg / 200 kg steel or HDPE drums
- 500 kg / 1000 kg IBC containers
- Bulk liquids in ISO tank containers
- Customized packaging upon request
Transportation Modes
- Sea freight (FCL / LCL)
- Air freight for selected products
- Road and rail transportation
- Dangerous & non-dangerous cargo handling
- Incoterms: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DAP, DDP
Storage & Handling
- Dry, cool, and well-ventilated warehouses
- Segregation by hazard class
- FIFO inventory management
- Temperature-controlled storage if required
- Regular inspection & labeling control
Documentation & Compliance
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD)
- Packing List & Commercial Invoice
- IMDG / IATA / ADR compliant labeling
For packaging customization or logistics consultation, please contact us.


