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1-Chloro-5-methylhexane (CAS 33240-56-1)

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Alternate Names:
Isoheptyl chloride
CAS Number:
33240-56-1
Molecular Weight:
134.65
Molecular Formula:
C7H15Cl
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This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1-Chloro-5-methylhexane, like many simple organic chlorides, could be used as a reagent or intermediate in organic synthesis to introduce various functional groups or extend the carbon chain. Chlorinated hydrocarbons are often used as solvents as well. Chlorinated alkanes can serve as precursors for the preparation of certain types of polymers or composite materials. Researchers interested in the reactivity of chlorinated alkanes may use this compound to study substitution or elimination reactions. These types of studies could provide insights into reaction mechanisms or kinetics. Given the environmental concerns associated with chlorinated hydrocarbons, this compound could be used in environmental research to study issues like biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and toxicity to aquatic or terrestrial life.


1-Chloro-5-methylhexane (CAS 33240-56-1) References

  1. Synthesis of defined endocrine-disrupting nonylphenol isomers for biological and environmental studies.  |  Boehme, RM., et al. 2010. Chemosphere. 80: 813-21. PMID: 20452641

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1-Chloro-5-methylhexane, 5 g

sc-264786
5 g
$255.00