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CN

252131

1,5-Diiodopentane

97%, contains copper as stabilizer

Synonym(s):

α,ψ-Diiodopentane, (±)-Hexane-1,2-diol, Pentamethylene diiodide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
I(CH2)5I
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
323.94
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
211-054-1
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

97%

form

liquid

contains

copper as stabilizer

refractive index

n20/D 1.6002 (lit.)

bp

101-102 °C/3 mmHg (lit.)

density

2.177 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

iodo

SMILES string

ICCCCCI

InChI

1S/C5H10I2/c6-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H2

InChI key

IAEOYUUPFYJXHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Electrochemical reduction of 1,5-diiodopentane at carbon electrodes in DMF containing tetramethylammonium perchlorate has been studied by cyclic voltammetry and controlled-potential electrolysis.

Application

1,5-Diiodopentane has been used:
  • as crosslinking reagent, to investigate the cross-linking layer-by-layer films of bioreducible poly(2-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate) and DNA
  • in preparation of (iodoalkylaminocarbene)tungsten complexes


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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