10-Chloro-1-decanol
10-Chloro-1-decanol (CAS 51309-10-5), a linear chloro-alcohol with the formula Cl(CH2)10OH, possesses a molecular weight of 192.73 g/mol. This versatile organic building block serves as a key intermediate in various chemical synthesis processes. It is particularly useful for introducing a ten-carbon chain with a terminal hydroxyl group and a reactive chlorine atom, enabling further functionalisation in the development of complex molecules for research and industrial applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
10-Chloro-1-decanol is employed as a fundamental building block in organic chemistry. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both a hydroxyl and a chloro group, allows for diverse synthetic transformations in the preparation of more complex organic compounds.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be utilised in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The ten-carbon chain and reactive functionalities make it suitable for creating specific molecular architectures.
Material Science Applications
The unique structure of 10-Chloro-1-decanol may find application in the development of specialty polymers or surfactants. Its incorporation can modify the properties of materials, such as hydrophobicity and reactivity.
| Molecular weight | 192.73 |
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| Linear formula | Cl(CH2)10OH |
| Assay | 90% |
| Boiling point | 126-128 °C/2 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.952 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.46(lit.) |
| Melting point | 12-13 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 10-Chloro-1-decanol used for?
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10-Chloro-1-decanol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and potentially in material science, to build more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 10-Chloro-1-decanol?
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The CAS number for 10-Chloro-1-decanol is 51309-10-5, and its chemical formula is Cl(CH2)10OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 10-Chloro-1-decanol with a minimum assay of 90%. This product is suitable for research and general chemical synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the primary hazards associated with 10-Chloro-1-decanol?
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10-Chloro-1-decanol is classified with the GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn, and adequate ventilation is recommended.
How is 10-Chloro-1-decanol packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packages and exports 10-Chloro-1-decanol according to international shipping regulations for chemicals, ensuring safe transit to global destinations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 10-Chloro-1-decanol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 10-Chloro-1-decanol, please contact our sales team via the website or the provided contact details, specifying your requirements.
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