5-bromopentanenitrile
Also known as: 4-Bromobutyl Cyanide, 5-Bromovaleronitrile, 5-bromopentanonitrile, 4-Cyanobutyl bromide, 1-Cyano-4-bromobutane, δ-Bromovaleronitrile, Pentanenitrile, 5-bromo-
5-bromopentanenitrile (CAS 5414-21-1) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8BrN and a molecular weight of 162.028 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 240.9±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 99.5±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5414-21-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-19955-9
- Molecular Formula
- C5H8BrN
- Molecular Weight
- 162.028 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 240.9±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 99.5±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 160.984009 |
| PSA | 23.79000 |
| LogP | 1.22 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.471 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 5-bromopentanenitrile?
The CAS number of 5-bromopentanenitrile is 5414-21-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-bromopentanenitrile?
5-bromopentanenitrile has molecular formula C5H8BrN and molecular weight 162.028 g/mol.
Is 5-bromopentanenitrile hazardous?
5-bromopentanenitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-bromopentanenitrile?
For 5-bromopentanenitrile, Upstream Products: 1,4-Dibromobutane; Downstream Products: 2-Phenylpiperidine, 6-Heptenenitrile, D-Biotin.
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