2-Methylpentanoyl chloride

C6H11ClOCAS 5238-27-7134.60 g/mol

OCl
Acyl halide

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H11ClO
Molar mass
134.60 g/mol
Exact mass
134.0498 Da
Boiling point
137–139 °C
logP
2.19Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
17.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
3

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Corrosive (GHS05)

Aggregated from 43 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P363, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
5238-27-7
SMILES
CCCC(C)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
MFIQXAVMTLKUJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H11ClO/c1-3-4-5(2)6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Pentanoyl chloride, 2-methyl-
  • Valeryl chloride, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methylvaleryl chloride
  • α-Methylpentanoyl chloride
  • α-Methylvaleryl chloride
  • 2-Methyl pentanoic acid chloride

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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