5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride

Name: 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009107

About 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride, an acylating agent registered under CAS number 1575-61-7. Formula C5H8Cl2O, molecular weight 155.02 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 5-chloropentanoyl chloride. Common synonyms include 5-Chlorovaleroyl Chloride and 5-Chlorovaleric acid chloride.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 5 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride
Catalogue No.	VQ-009107
CAS Number	1575-61-7
IUPAC name	5-chloropentanoyl chloride
Molecular formula	C₅H₈Cl₂O
Molecular weight	155.02 g/mol
Exact mass	153.9952
Grade	Reference Standard
InChIKey	SVNNWKWHLOJLOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CCCl)CC(=O)Cl
PubChem CID	74089

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	17.1 Å²
Synonyms	5-Chlorovaleroyl Chloride, 5-Chlorovaleric acid chloride, 5-Chlorovalerylchloride, delta-chlorovaleryl chloride, delta-chlorovaleric acid chloride, 5-chloro-pentanoic acid chloride, Valeryl chloride, 5-chloro-, 5-CVC cpd, Pentanoyl chloride, 5-chloro-, 5-chloro-pentanoyl chloride, chlorovaleryl chloride, 5-chloro-pentanoylchloride

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H290May be corrosive to metals
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H331Toxic if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P234, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P363, P390, P403 + P233, P405, P406, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 1575-61-7

5-Chlorovaleroyl chloride, 98%

CAS: 1575-61-7
Formula: C₅H₈Cl₂O
MW: 155.02 g/mol

VQ-009106

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride?

The CAS Registry Number of 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride is 1575-61-7. It is also known as 5-Chlorovaleroyl Chloride, 5-Chlorovaleric acid chloride, 5-Chlorovalerylchloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride?

5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride has the molecular formula C5H8Cl2O and a molecular weight of 155.02 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 5-chloropentanoyl chloride.

Which grade and pack sizes of 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride can I order?

We supply 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride?

Yes. Every lot of 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride be shipped internationally?

Yes. 5-Chlorovaleryl Chloride is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.