2,3-Dibromopentane
[CAS# 5398-25-4]

Identification

• Name: 2,3-Dibromopentane
• Synonyms: NSC 4601
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₀Br₂
• Molecular Weight: 229.94
• CAS Registry Number: 5398-25-4
• EC Number: 226-427-4

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.17 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.663±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: -56 °C^**
• Boiling point: 178 °C^***
• Refractive index: 1.5081 (589.3 nm 20 °C)^****
• Flash point: 54.4±17.7 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** "PhysProp" data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

^*** Cash, Gordon G.

^**** Grewe, Rudolf

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335