1-Chloropentane CAS 543-59-9
High-Purity 1-Chloropentane CAS 543-59-9 from Aure Chemical: Stable Supply
1-Chloropentane is a linear alkyl halide employed as an organic intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. It functions effectively as an alkylating agent to introduce the n-pentyl chain in nucleophilic substitution reactions and molecular assembly processes.
Aure Chemical provides this reagent with controlled purity and specifications designed for laboratory research, process development, and custom synthesis in organic chemistry.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 543-59-9 |
|---|---|
| EC No. | 208-846-4 |
| Linear Formula | CH3(CH2)4Cl |
| Molecular Weight | 106.59 |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Melting Point | -99 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 107-108 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.882 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in common 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: 1-Chloropentane serves as a reactive alkylating agent for the introduction of the n-pentyl group through nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Fine chemical intermediate: It is utilized in the preparation of specialty chemicals and derivatives within fine chemical manufacturing processes.
Functional molecule construction: The reagent enables incorporation of the pentyl chain into target organic frameworks during functional molecule assembly.
Laboratory research: 1-Chloropentane is a standard reagent in research settings for synthetic methodology development and reaction studies.
Process development: It supports synthetic route optimization and pilot-scale production of advanced organic intermediates.
Why Choose Aure Chemical
Consistent product quality: Aure Chemical maintains high purity specifications and reliable batch-to-batch consistency through routine quality control for organic synthesis applications.
Flexible global supply: Aure Chemical supports stable international logistics with flexible arrangements for laboratory, pilot-scale, and bulk procurement needs.
SDS and COA support: Standard SDS, COA, and complete product documentation are available upon request to streamline regulatory compliance and quality review.
Packaging and technical service: Professional technical communication accompanies flexible packaging options such as 25L/200L HDPE drum, moisture-protected.
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
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