Description

5-Chloro-1,1,1-Trimethoxypentane is a specialized organic compound featuring a reactive chloroalkyl chain protected by trimethoxy functionality. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the controlled introduction of pentyl-derived moieties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical R&D laboratories for the development of active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a reagent for methodological studies and process chemistry development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-1,1,1-Trimethoxypentane
CAS No.	143556-37-0
Molecular Formula	C8H17ClO3
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-5,5,5-trimethoxypentane; Pentane, 5-chloro-1,1,1-trimethoxy-; 5-Chloro-1,1,1-trimethoxy-pentane; 5-Chloro-1,1,1-trimethoxypentane; 143556-37-0; 5-Chloro-1,1,1-trimethoxypentane (CAS 143556-37-0)
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-1,1,1-Trimethoxypentane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.