1-Bromo-5-fluoropentane Overview
1-Bromo-5-fluoropentane (CAS No. 407-97-6) is a versatile alkyl halide compound containing both fluorine and bromine functional groups. With its reactive halogen terminals, it is widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical development, and fluorinated compound research. Its unique structure makes it an ideal starting material for chain-extension reactions and halogen substitution chemistry.
Product Specifications
| Product Name | 1-Bromo-5-fluoropentane |
| CAS Number | 407-97-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10BrF |
| Molecular Weight | 169.04 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Purity | ≥ 98% (GC) |
| Boiling Point | ~142–144 °C |
| Density | ~1.37 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents |
| Packaging | 25g / 100g / 500g / 1kg / bulk drum |
| Storage | Keep sealed, store in a cool, ventilated area |
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Application Areas
- Pharmaceutical Intermediates — Precursor in active ingredient synthesis
- Agrochemical R&D — Development of novel halogenated molecules
- Fluorinated Compounds — Building block in specialty organofluorines
- Material Science — Synthesis of functionalized carbon chains
- Academic Research — Organic synthesis and substitution studies
