CAS 4457-72-1

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane

Description:

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a five-carbon chain (pentane) with two bromine atoms attached to the first and fifth carbon atoms, and a methyl group on the third carbon. This compound is a member of the alkyl halides, specifically a dibromoalkane, and is known for its reactivity due to the presence of bromine substituents, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a relatively low boiling point compared to other organic compounds of similar size, reflecting its molecular weight and structure. The presence of bromine atoms contributes to its density and solubility characteristics, making it more soluble in organic solvents than in water. Additionally, 1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane can be used in various chemical syntheses and as an intermediate in organic reactions, although safety precautions should be taken due to the potential toxicity and environmental impact of brominated compounds.

Formula: C₆H₁₂Br₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12Br2/c1-6(2-4-7)3-5-8/h6H,2-5H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=YDPZWUMQKMLLHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CCBr)(CCBr)C

Synonyms:

• 3-Methyl-1,5-dibromopentane
• NSC 27967
• Pentane, 1,5-Dibromo-3-Methyl-
• 1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane, 98+%

CAS: 4457-72-1

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane is used as a chemical reagent, pharmaceutical intermediate, pharmaceutical research. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The origina

Formula: C₆H₁₂Br₂

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless to pale yellow

Molecular weight: 243.97

Ref: 02-B20521

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane

CAS: 4457-72-1

Formula: C₆H₁₂Br₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 243.9675

Ref: IN-DA003DQ0

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane

CAS: 4457-72-1

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 243.97g/mol

Ref: 54-OR59902

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane

CAS: 4457-72-1

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 243.9700012

Ref: 10-F624350

1,5-dibromo-3-methylpentane

CAS: 4457-72-1

1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane is an organic compound that contains a pyridine ring. It is used in biocontrol to control insects and has been found to be useful against virus, fungi, and protozoa. 1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane can act as an antibiotic and antifungal agent by inhibiting the synthesis of fatty acids. The chemical structure of 1,5-dibromo-3-methylpentane is very similar to that of natural pheromones in insects. This similarity allows the chemical to be used for insect biocontrol because it disrupts the reproductive cycle of the insect population.
1,5-Dibromo-3-methylpentane also has a conformation that prevents formation of hydrogen bonds with amino groups on other molecules and therefore inhibits biological activity.

Formula: C₆H₁₂Br₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 243.97 g/mol

Ref: 3D-EAA45772