Description

1,1,2,3,4-Pentachlorobutane is a halogenated organic compound primarily used as a versatile chemical intermediate and solvent in specialized industrial syntheses. Its unique chlorination pattern makes it valuable for introducing chlorine atoms into target molecules or for use in reactions requiring a stable, chlorinated solvent medium. This product is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for their production processes.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of more complex chlorinated compounds for various industrial applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain pesticides and herbicides where specific chlorinated structures are required.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in controlled synthesis pathways for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring chlorinated butane derivatives.
• Specialty Polymer Production: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of flame-retardant or specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Utilized in laboratory settings for method development and exploratory organic synthesis.
• Solvent for Specific Reactions: Acts as a reaction medium for processes where a dense, chlorinated solvent with specific properties is advantageous.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,2,3,4-Pentachlorobutane
CAS No.	77753-24-3
Molecular Formula	C4H5Cl5
Molecular Weight	236.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentachlorobutane; Butane, 1,1,2,3,4-pentachloro-; 1,1,2,3,4-Pentachlorobutane; NSC 84195
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Quality Control

Our 1,1,2,3,4-Pentachlorobutane is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile determination via GC and/or HPLC. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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 between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.60 g/mL
Related Impurities (GC)	Individual ≤ 1.0%; Total ≤ 2.0%

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