Common Name 1,5-Dibromopentane
Other Names Pentamethylene dibromide | Dibromopentamethylene | Pentylene dibromide | 1,5-Dibromopentane
English Name 1,5-Dibromopentane
CAS No. 111-24-0
EINECS 203-849-7
Molecular Formula C5H10Br2
Molecular Weight 229.941
Density 1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 224.5±8.0 °C
Melting Point ?34 °C
Flash Point 94.7±17.7 °C
Appearance Colorless or light yellow liquid.
Solubility Soluble in benzene, insoluble in water. Has an aromatic odor.
Uses
1. Used in organic synthesis.
2. Serves as a raw material for the production of ethyl 2-(5-bromopentyl)-1,3-dithiane-2-carboxylate.