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4-Chloro-1-butanol

CAS 928-51-8 HO(CH2)4Cl MW 108.57 Made to order

4-Chloro-1-butanol is a chlorinated organic compound used in pharmaceutical synthesis and as an intermediate in chemical manufacturing. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 928-51-8, molecular formula: HO(CH₂)₄Cl, molecular weight: 108.57 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies 4-Chloro-1-butanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

4-Chloro-1-butanol is a chlorinated organic compound used in pharmaceutical synthesis and as an intermediate in chemical manufacturing. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 928-51-8, molecular formula: HO(CH₂)₄Cl, molecular weight: 108.57 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies 4-Chloro-1-butanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Clear colourless liquid
Purity (GC) ⩾ 80.0%
Identification (RAMAN) Conforms to Reference

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Flash Point 36 C
Transport Class 8 (3)
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 60 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 928-51-8
Molecular Formula HO(CH2)4Cl
Molecular Weight 108.57
SMILES C(CCCl)CO
EC / UN Number 2920
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
Tariff Code 2905599890

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • EUH019 May form explosive peroxides
  • H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H290 May be corrosive to metals
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H351 Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P234 Keep only in original container
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 5 g

    £29.50 · per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Chloro-1-butanol used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Chloro-1-butanol?

The formula is HO(CH2)4Cl and the molecular weight is 108.57 g/mol.

How should 4-Chloro-1-butanol be stored?

It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

What grade of 4-Chloro-1-butanol does Molekula supply?

We supply it in technical grade; custom grades are available upon request.

Can Molekula supply 4-Chloro-1-butanol in bulk?

Yes, we offer bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of 4-Chloro-1-butanol?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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