Isobutyl chloride CAS 513-36-0
Aure Chemical Delivers Reliable Isobutyl chloride (CAS 513-36-0) at Consistent Quality
Isobutyl chloride is a branched alkyl halide valued as an organic intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. It acts as a selective alkylating agent for the introduction of the isobutyl group through nucleophilic substitution reactions in complex molecular constructions.
Aure Chemical supplies this specialty reagent with controlled specifications suited for laboratory research, process development, and custom organic synthesis requirements.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 513-36-0 |
|---|---|
| EC No. | 208-157-9 |
| Linear Formula | (CH3)2CHCH2Cl |
| Molecular Weight | 92.57 |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Melting Point | -131 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 68-69 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.883 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether and most organic solvents |
| Storage Conditions | Keep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from heat and ignition sources |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Key Applications
Organic synthesis intermediate: Isobutyl chloride functions as a reactive alkylating agent for the introduction of the isobutyl group in nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Fine chemical intermediate: It is utilized in the synthesis of branched specialty chemicals and derivatives for fine chemical manufacturing.
Functional molecule construction: The compound enables precise assembly of branched functional molecules in organic frameworks.
Laboratory research: Isobutyl chloride supports synthetic methodology studies and reaction development in research laboratories.
Process development: It aids route optimization and pilot-scale synthesis for advanced organic intermediates.
Why Choose Aure Chemical
Consistent product quality: Aure Chemical ensures reliable material quality and batch-to-batch consistency through routine quality control tailored to organic synthesis intermediate use.
Flexible global supply: Aure Chemical provides stable supply supported by flexible international shipping arrangements for laboratory, pilot, and bulk requirements.
SDS and COA support: SDS, COA and full product documentation are available upon request to meet regulatory and quality review needs.
Packaging and technical service: Flexible packaging options including 25L/200L HDPE drum, moisture-protected and responsive technical support are offered.
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.


