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3-(CHLOROMETHYL)HEPTANE

CAS123-04-6EC204-594-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
chemical intermediate for synthesis

3-(Chloromethyl)heptane is an alkyl chloride compound used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure features a chloromethyl substituent on a heptane backbone.

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-(chloromethyl)heptane

InChIKey

WLVCBAMXYMWGLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCC(CC)CCl

Synonyms (6)
  • 1-Chloro-2-ethylhexane
  • 2-Ethylhexyl chloride
  • 2-Ethylhexylchlorid
  • 3-(CHLOROMETHYL)HEPTANE
  • Heptane, 3-(chloromethyl)-
  • Hexane, 1-chloro-2-ethyl-