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6-Chloro-1-hexanol, 97%
Description
6-Chloro-1-hexanol is used in the preparation of its corresponding bromide by reaction with sodium bromide using N,N-dimethylformamide and dibromomethane (2:1) as a solvent. It is utilized in the selective elimination of 6-chloro-1-hexene from esters of 6-chloro-1-hexanol.
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6-Chloro-1-hexanol is used in the preparation of its corresponding bromide by reaction with sodium bromide using N,N-dimethylformamide and dibromomethane (2:1) as a solvent. It is utilized in the selective elimination of 6-chloro-1-hexene from esters of 6-chloro-1-hexanol.
Solubility
Soluble in dimethylformamide.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, powdered metal salts, strong reducing agents, acid anhydrides and acid chlorides.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.027 |
| Boiling Point | 109°C to 111°C (14 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | 98°C (208°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.456 |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Beilstein | 1697307 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in dimethylformamide. |
| Formula Weight | 136.62 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 6-Chloro-1-hexanol |
Safety and Handling
- 6-Chloro-1-hexanol
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 6-Chloro-1-hexanol
RUO – Research Use Only
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