5-Decyne
5-Decyne (CAS: 1942-46-7) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H18. This internal alkyne, characterized by a triple bond at the fifth carbon position, serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it valuable for constructing more complex molecules in research and development settings. 5-Decyne is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 98%.

Organic Synthesis
5-Decyne acts as a fundamental building block in organic chemistry. Its internal alkyne functionality is amenable to numerous reactions, including addition, cycloaddition, and coupling reactions, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic structures.
Chemical Research
As a readily available alkyne, 5-Decyne is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories. It enables the exploration of novel synthetic pathways and the development of new materials and compounds.
Intermediate for Specialty Chemicals
The compound can serve as an intermediate in the production of various specialty chemicals. Its specific structure allows for targeted modifications to create derivatives with desired properties for niche applications.
| Molecular weight | 138.25 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)3C≡C(CH2)3CH3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Density | 0.766 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4340(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 93 °C / 199.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 5-Decyne used for?
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5-Decyne is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring novel synthetic pathways.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 5-Decyne?
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The CAS number for 5-Decyne is 1942-46-7, and its molecular formula is C10H18.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Decyne with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 5-Decyne be handled safely?
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Handle 5-Decyne with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a suitable respirator if necessary, as indicated by its flammability (flash point 93 °C).
How is 5-Decyne packed and shipped?
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5-Decyne is packed and shipped according to relevant regulations for flammable liquids (NA 1993 / PGIII). TSS is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample of 5-Decyne?
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To request a quote or sample of 5-Decyne, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone. We are happy to assist with your chemical supply needs.
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