Description

1,10-Dichlorodecane (CAS No. 2162-98-3) is a high-purity, linear aliphatic dichloride with the molecular formula C₁₀H₂₀Cl₂. This compound is a versatile bifunctional alkylating agent, widely used in organic synthesis and material science applications. Its IUPAC name, 1,10-dichlorodecane, reflects its symmetrical structure with reactive chloromethyl termini. Available in >98% purity (GC), it is supplied as a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic mild odor. Suitable for use as a crosslinking agent, spacer, or intermediate in polymer chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemical manufacturing. Packaged under inert gas to ensure stability and shipped with comprehensive analytical data (GC, NMR, MS).

Properties

• CAS Number: 2162-98-3
• Complexity: 64.2
• IUPAC Name: 1,10-dichlorodecane
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H20Cl2/c11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12/h1-10H2
• InChI Key: RBBNTRDPSVZESY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 210.0942060
• Molecular Formula: C10H20Cl2
• Molecular Weight: 211.17
• SMILES: C(CCCCCCl)CCCCCl
• Monoisotopic Mass: 210.0942060
• Synonyms: 1,10-Dichlorodecane, Decane, 1,10-dichloro-, NSC 9484, DTXSID9062225, EINECS 218-489-6, DTXCID8036520, 218-489-6, rbbntrdpsvzesy-uhfffaoysa-n, 2162-98-3, Decamethylene dichloride, 1,10-dichloro-decane, NSC-9484, C10H20Cl2, NSC9484, MFCD00000957, Decane,10-dichloro-, 9HLM6UQ45W, SCHEMBL97813, 1,10-Dichlorodecane, 99%, 1,10-Decamethylene Dichloride, BCP24948, SBB061063, AKOS015915528, DS-4660, FD106401, CS-0100393, D0247, NS00021854, ST51047132, D89619, F8881-4366

Application

1,10-Dichlorodecane serves as a key building block in polymer chemistry for synthesizing crosslinked networks and telechelic polymers. It is employed in phase-transfer catalysis and as a spacer in bioconjugation strategies. Researchers utilize it to create macrocyclic compounds via intramolecular alkylation reactions. The compound also finds use in surface modification and as an intermediate for quaternary ammonium compounds.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H315 (53.8%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (53.8%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H335 (52.6%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
• H400 (43.6%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
• H410 (39.7%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P273, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Skin Irrit. 2 (53.8%)
• Eye Irrit. 2A (53.8%)
• STOT SE 3 (52.6%)
• Aquatic Acute 1 (43.6%)
• Aquatic Chronic 1 (39.7%)

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