1,5-Dibromopentane
Industrial Applications
1,5-Dibromopentane is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pyrrolidones, thiopyrans, and Grignard reagents. Its high reactivity makes it valuable for facilitating fast kinetic reactions in organic synthesis, enabling efficient formation of cyclic and functionalized compounds.
Physical Properties
1,5-Dibromopentane is a halogenated aliphatic compound that appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid. It contains two bromine atoms attached to a five-carbon chain, which confer high reactivity. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents and has low solubility in water. It exhibits typical alkyl halide reactivity in nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Pentamethylene dibromide
- Dibromo-1,5 pentane
Form
- Liquid
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