Description:1,5-Dichloropentane is an organic compound characterized by a five-carbon chain with two chlorine substituents located at the first and fifth carbon atoms. Its molecular formula is C5H10Cl2, indicating the presence of two chlorine atoms replacing hydrogen atoms in the alkane structure. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a relatively low boiling point compared to other chlorinated hydrocarbons. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. 1,5-Dichloropentane is primarily used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals. It is important to handle this substance with care, as it may pose health risks through inhalation or skin contact, and it is classified as a hazardous material. Proper safety protocols should be followed when working with this compound in laboratory or industrial settings.
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