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6-Chloro-1-hexene

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Linear Formula:
Cl(CH2)4CH=CH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
118.60
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

96%

refractive index

n20/D 1.438 (lit.)

bp

135-136 °C (lit.)

density

0.896 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

alkyl halide
allyl
chloro

SMILES string

ClCCCCC=C

InChI

1S/C6H11Cl/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h2H,1,3-6H2

InChI key

BLMIXWDJHNJWDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

6-Chloro-1-hexene is an ω-chloro-1-alkene. It reacts with β-substituted imines in the presence of a rhodium catalyst to afford tri- and tetra-substituted imines. It undergoes cross-coupling reaction in the presence of copper(II) chloride and 1-phenylpropyne.

Application

6-Chloro-1-hexene may be used in the synthesis of 1-(5-hexen)-2,3-dimethyl-imidazolium chloride.

Pictograms

FlameExclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

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

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

84.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

28.9 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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