Basic information
- Standard SMILES
OCCCCCl- InChIKey
HXHGULXINZUGJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C4.H9.Cl.O
- Average molar mass
- 108.57 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 108.03419259
Overview
4-chlorobutanol is a primary alcohol that is butan-1-ol substituted by a chloro group at position 4. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a primary alcohol and an organochlorine compound. It is functionally related to a butan-1-ol.
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- 4-Chloro-1-butanol
- IUPAC
- 4-chlorobutan-1-ol
- English name
- 4-Chloro-1-butanol
- Molecular formula
- C4H9ClO
- Molecular weight
- 108.57
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
928-51-8- PubChem CID
- 13569
- DTXSID
DTXSID2061301- ChEMBL
CHEMBL2260957- ChEBI
CHEBI:87310- UNII
- 42EI3I5AY0
- EC Number
- 213-175-5
- Nikkaji
- J35.120B
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 0.8
- Topological polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 3
- Heavy atoms
- 6
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 23.5
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Physicochemical properties
- Boiling point
- 84 · 84-85 °C/16 mmHg (lit.)
- Density
- 1.088 g/mL · 1.088 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
- refractive index
- 20 · n20/D 1.453(lit.)
- Flash point
- 97 °F · 97 °F
- storage temp.
- 2 · 2-8°C
- solubility
- Soluble in methanol, chloroform, and dimethyl sufoxide.
- form
- Liquid
- pka
- 15.01 · 15.01±0.10(Predicted)
- color
- Clear colorless to light yellow
- BRN
- 1731408 · 1731408
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C4H9ClO/c5-3-1-2-4-6/h6H,1-4H2
- InChIKey
- HXHGULXINZUGJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C(O)CCCCl
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 928 · 928-51-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
- EWG's Food Scores
- 1 · 1
- FDA UNII
- 42 EI3I5AY0 · 42EI3I5AY0
- NIST Chemistry Reference
- 4 · 4-Chloro-1-butanol(928-51-8)
- EPA Substance Registry System
- 1 · 1-Butanol, 4-chloro- (928-51-8)
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352100 · 12352100
- NACRES
- 22 · NA.22
- Symbol(GHS)
- 2 · GHS02,GHS05,GHS07,GHS08
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- 226 · H226-H290-H302-H315-H319-H335-H351
- Precautionary statements
- 202 · P202-P210-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313
- target organs
- Respiratory system
- PPE
- Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- Hazard Codes
- Xn,C,F
- Risk Statements
- 10 · 10-22-36/37/38-20/21/22-34-40
- Safety Statements
- 23 · 23-24/25-36/37/39-26-16-36/37
- RIDADR
- 2920 · UN 2920 8/PG 2
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
- RTECS
- 1325000 · EL1325000
- Hazard Note
- Harmful
- TSCA
- TSCA listed
- HazardClass
- 3.2 · 3.2
- PackingGroup
- III
- HS Code
- 29055910 · 29055910
- Storage Class
- 3 · 3 - Flammable liquids
- Hazard Classifications
- 4 OralCarc · Acute Tox. 4 OralCarc. 2Eye Irrit. 2Flam. Liq. 3Met. Corr. 1Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
- Limited Quantities
- 5 L · 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid)
- Excepted Quantities
- Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Warning
H226 (91.7%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 48 reports by companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Hazards Summary
Causes muscle contraction or spasticity, ulceration or bleeding from the stomach, and other liver changes in oral lethal-dose studies of mice; [RTECS] Causes burns; Inhalation may cause corrosive injuries to upper respiratory tract and lungs; Harmful by ingestion; Targets the CNS, liver, and kidney; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See 1-Chloro-2-propanol and 2-Chloro-1-propanol.
Safety & protection
Protective Action Criteria (PAC)
1.6 [mg/m3]
18 [mg/m3]
110 [mg/m3]
Toxicology
Safety data
- PPE
- Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
- wgk
- 3
- tsca
- TSCA listed
- rtecs
- EL1325000
- ridadr
- UN 2920 8/PG 2
- hs_code
- 29055910
- risk_code
- 10-22-36/37/38-20/21/22-34-40
- Signal word
- Warning
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS02,GHS05,GHS07,GHS08
- hazard_code
- Xn,C,F
- hazard_note
- Harmful
- safety_code
- 23-24/25-36/37/39-26-16-36/37
- hazard_class
- 3.2
- Storage Class
- 3 - Flammable liquids
- packing_group
- III
- target organs
- Respiratory system
- Hazard statements
- H226-H290-H302-H315-H319-H335-H351
- Limited Quantities
- 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid)
- Excepted Quantities
- Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)
- Hazard Classifications
- Acute Tox. 4 OralCarc. 2Eye Irrit. 2Flam. Liq. 3Met. Corr. 1Skin Irrit. 2STOT SE 3
- Precautionary statements
- P202-P210-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313
Chemistry & industry
Uses & manufacturing
Applications
UsesTetramethylene chlorohydrin is used inorganic synthesis.
Uses4-Chloro-1-butanol is employed as an internal standard in the analysis of genotoxic impurities in active pharmaceutical ingredients by GC-MS technique.
Uses4-Chloro-1-butanol was employed as an internal standard in the analysis of genotoxic impurities in active pharmaceutical ingredients by GC-MS technique.
General Description4-Chloro-1-butanol, an alkylating agent, is one of the genotoxic impurity in active pharmaceutical ingredients. Reaction of 4-chloro-1-butanol and Reichardt′s dye has been monitored spectrophotometrically for the determination of genotoxic impurities in pharmaceuticals.
Upstream & downstream products
Downstream products
Suppliers50 total
Additional notes
DefinitionChEBI: A primary alcohol that is butan-1-ol substituted by a chloro group at position 4.
Related reactions
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