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6-Chlorohexanal

Also known as hexanal, 6-chloro-, 6-Chlorohexaldehyde, 6-chloranylhexanal

6-Chlorohexanal chemical structure, C6H11ClO, CAS 52387-36-7
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
52387-36-7
Formula
C6H11ClO
Molar mass
134.61 g/mol
EC number
965-129-5
HS code
291300
Category
Aldehydes and ketones

What is 6-Chlorohexanal?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

6-Chlorohexanal is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H11ClO and a molar mass of 134.61 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 52387-36-7.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
6-chlorohexanal
CAS number
52387-36-7 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
965-129-5
Molecular formula
C6H11ClO
MDL number
MFCD12031784
InChIKey
GVIQYWPEJQUXLX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H11ClO/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8/h6H,1-5H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C(CCC=O)CCCl

Synonyms

  • hexanal, 6-chloro-
  • 6-Chlorohexaldehyde
  • 6-chloranylhexanal
  • 6-chlorohexanal6-chlorohexanal

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
134.61 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
134.0498 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.98calc.
Topological polar surface area
17.07 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
5calc.
Heavy atoms
8calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.83calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (16)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 6-Chlorohexanal is traded under.

HS 2913.00Indicative HS code

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading 2912

World exports in 2024
$53.8M
−28.4% vs 2023, imports $62M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China62.0%
  2. India * partner reported22.7%
  3. Japan6.6%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported37.9%
  2. Japan9.9%
  3. Germany7.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 6-Chlorohexanal is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is 6-Chlorohexanal?

6-Chlorohexanal is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H11ClO and a molar mass of 134.61 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 52387-36-7.

What is the CAS number of 6-Chlorohexanal?

The CAS registry number of 6-Chlorohexanal is 52387-36-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 6-Chlorohexanal?

The molecular formula of 6-Chlorohexanal is C6H11ClO and its molar mass is 134.61 g/mol.

What is 6-Chlorohexanal used for?

Known uses and roles of 6-Chlorohexanal include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 6-Chlorohexanal hazardous?

6-Chlorohexanal carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 6-Chlorohexanal?

6-Chlorohexanal is usually classified under HS code 291300 (Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading 2912). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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