Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate

Basic Information

View in Editor

CAS Number

14660-52-7

Molecular Formula

C7H13BrO2

Molecular Weight

209.08 g/mol

Chemical Classification

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Carboxylic Acids

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Esters

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Ethers

Basic Physical Properties

Boiling Point

227°C

Water Solubility

Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.

Refractive Index

n20/D 1.458(lit.)

SMILES

View in Editor

CCOC(=O)CCCCBr

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H13BrO2/c1-2-10-7(9)5-3-4-6-8/h2-6H2,1H3

InChIKey

AFRWBGJRWRHQOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

2.1147

Topological Polar Surface Area

26.3 Å²

Hydrogen Bond Donor/Acceptor

0 / 2

Complexity

93.6

Safety Information

View Safety Information

Hazard Statement

H315 Causes skin irritation
Skin corrosion/irritation

H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation

H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation

Sensitiveness

Light Sensitive

Synonyms & References

English

Valeric acid, 5-bromo-, ethyl ester
CS-W008658
Ethyl 5-bromovalerate, 98%
AG6TP2H7HL
Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate
NS00024795
Ethyl 5-bromovalerate, purum, >=97.0% (GC)
14660-52-7
5-bromo-valeric acid ethylester
Pentanoic acid, 5-bromo-, ethyl ester
ethyl-5-bromopentanoate
ethyl-5-bromovalerate
AM20080354
5-bromo valeric acid ethyl ester
5-bromo-pentanoic acid ethyl ester
DTXSID50163417
B1557
W-109031
5-Bromopentanoate ethyl ester
FT-0620182
SY002795
5-Bromovaleric acid, ethyl ester
EINECS 238-705-2
FT-0625766
5-Bromovaleric Acid Ethyl Ester
ethyl-5-bromo-valerate
AS-15625
UNII-AG6TP2H7HL
NSC 310169
MFCD00000266
EN300-65864

MDL Number

MFCD00000266

Customs Code

29159000

FAQ

What is Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate (CAS: 14660-52-7)?

Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H11BrO2. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It is primarily used in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in organic chemistry.

What are the main uses of Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate (CAS: 14660-52-7)?

Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate is mainly used as a precursor in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of other brominated compounds and in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Is Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate (CAS: 14660-52-7) safe?

Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate is potentially hazardous and should be handled with caution. It is corrosive and may cause skin and eye irritation. Proper ventilation and protective clothing are recommended. Follow safety guidelines and use appropriate personal protective equipment.

How should Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate (CAS: 14660-52-7) be stored?

Ethyl 5-bromopentanoate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Store it in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Maintain a temperature below 25°C (77°F) and avoid exposure to temperatures above 30°C (86°F).