Description:1-Bromo-5-phenylpentane is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a bromine atom attached to a pentane chain that is further substituted with a phenyl group at the fifth carbon. This compound belongs to the class of alkyl halides, specifically bromoalkanes, and exhibits properties typical of such compounds, including moderate polarity due to the presence of the bromine atom. The phenyl group contributes to its aromatic characteristics, potentially influencing its reactivity and solubility. 1-Bromo-5-phenylpentane is likely to be a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature, with a relatively low boiling point compared to larger, more complex organic molecules. It may participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, where the bromine atom can be replaced by various nucleophiles. Additionally, its structure suggests potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of more complex molecules through coupling reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks typical of halogenated organic substances.
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