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1-Iodopentane

98%

Synonym(s):

n-Amyl iodide, Pentyl iodide

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4I
CAS Number:
628-17-1
Molecular Weight:
198.05
Beilstein:
1730982
EC Number:
211-030-0
MDL number:
MFCD00001100
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24854503
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

contains

copper as stabilizer

refractive index

n20/D 1.495 (lit.)

bp

154-155 °C (lit.)

density

1.517 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCI

InChI

1S/C5H11I/c1-2-3-4-5-6/h2-5H2,1H3

InChI key

BLXSFCHWMBESKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

1-Iodopentane (pentyl iodide) was used in the preparation of 1-pentyl radical by shock heating process.

Pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226,H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

109.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

43 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Iftikhar A Awan et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. A, 116(11), 2895-2910 (2012-02-24)
The decomposition and intramolecular H-transfer isomerization reactions of the 1-pentyl radical have been studied at temperatures of 880 to 1055 K and pressures of 80 to 680 kPa using the single pulse shock tube technique and additionally investigated with quantum

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