Description

4-Chloropentylbenzene is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a chlorinated alkyl chain attached to a benzene ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, life science, and material science industries who require a reliable and high-purity precursor for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as an intermediate in the production of advanced electronic display materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks and conducting structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Utilized as a starting material for creating specific aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloropentylbenzene
CAS No.	79098-20-7
Molecular Formula	C11H15Cl
Molecular Weight	182.69 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-4-phenylpentane; (4-Chloropentyl)benzene; Benzene, (4-chloropentyl)-; Pentylbenzene, 4-chloro-; 4-Phenyl-1-chloropentane; 1-Phenyl-4-chloropentane; γ-Chloroamylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloropentylbenzene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.0 g/mL

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