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Sigma-Aldrich

1-Bromo-4-chlorobutane

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

1-Bromo-4-chlorobutane, Tetramethylene chlorobromide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H8BrCl
CAS Number:
6940-78-9
Molecular Weight:
171.46
MDL number:
MFCD00001010
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
EC Index Number:
230-089-3

Assay

≥97.0% (GC)

form

liquid

bp

175-176 °C/1013 hPa

transition temp

flash point 60 °C

density

1.489 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C4H8BrCl/c5-3-1-2-4-6/h1-4H2

InChI key

NIDSRGCVYOEDFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 97.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.487 - 1.494
Identity (IR): passes test

Pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226 - H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

140.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

60 °C - closed cup

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