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1-chloropentane
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1-Chloropentane is an alkyl halide with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)4Cl. It is a colorless, flammable liquid. It can be prepared from 1-pentanol by treatment with hydrogen chloride.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C5H11Cl
- Molecular weight
- 106.59 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1-chloropentane
- SMILES
- CCCCCCl
- InChIKey
- SQCZQTSHSZLZIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.6
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 106.055
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- chemical formula
- C₅H₁₁Cl
- canonical SMILES
- CCCCCCl
- electric dipole moment
- 2.16
- melting point
- -99.0
- Commons category
- 1-Chloropentane
- boiling point
- 107.8
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1-Chloropentane is an alkyl halide with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)4Cl. It is a colorless, flammable liquid. It can be prepared from 1-pentanol by treatment with hydrogen chloride.
==See also== tert-Amyl chloride
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