CAS 930-29-0

1-chloro-1-cyclopentene

Description:

1-Chloro-1-cyclopentene is an organic compound characterized by a cyclopentene ring with a chlorine substituent at the first carbon position. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and possesses a distinctive odor. The compound is classified as a halogenated alkene, which contributes to its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution and addition reactions. Its molecular structure includes a double bond, which imparts unsaturation and influences its chemical behavior. 1-Chloro-1-cyclopentene is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The presence of the chlorine atom enhances its polarity compared to non-halogenated alkenes, affecting its interactions with other substances. This compound is utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various chemical products. As with many chlorinated compounds, it is important to handle 1-chloro-1-cyclopentene with care due to potential health and environmental hazards associated with chlorinated hydrocarbons.

Formula: C₅H₇Cl

InChI: InChI=1/C5H7Cl/c6-5-3-1-2-4-5/h3H,1-2,4H2

SMILES: C1CCC(=C1)Cl

Synonyms:

• Cyclopentene, 1-chloro-
• 1-Chlorocyclopentene

1-Chloro-1-Cyclopentene

CAS: 930-29-0

Formula: C₅H₇Cl

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 102.5621

Ref: IN-DA003E73

1-Chloro-1-cyclopentene

CAS: 930-29-0

1-Chloro-1-cyclopentene is a chlorine atom that belongs to the group of halides. It can be prepared by reacting 1,1-dichloroethane with n-butyl lithium and potassium t-butoxide in amide solvent at low temperature. The reaction product of 1-chloro-1-cyclopentene is a nucleophilic reagent for the formation of esters or amides. Chlorine atoms are also used as catalysts for many reactions involving organic compounds. They are able to react with electron rich molecules such as alkenes, alkynes, and even aromatic rings. This reaction proceeds via addition of the chlorine atom to one of the bonds on the molecule, followed by nucleophilic attack on the other bond. The chlorination process is reversible, which makes it possible to use the same molecule for both steps in an overall chemical process.

Formula: C₅H₇Cl

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 102.56 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FC152367