4-Methylvaleryl chloride

What is 4-Methylvaleryl chloride?

4-Methylpentanoyl Chloride is a reagent used in the preparation of novel AKR1C3 inhibitors as potential anti-cancer agents.

Boiling point:	144°C(lit.)
Density	0.986±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
refractive index	1.4230 to 1.4270
form	clear liquid
color	Colorless to Light orange to Yellow
EPA Substance Registry System	Pentanoyl chloride, 4-methyl- (38136-29-7)

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Flame Flammables GHS02 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05
GHS Hazard Statements	H226:Flammable liquids H290:Corrosive to Metals H314:Skin corrosion/irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P234:Keep only in original container. P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241:Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment. P242:Use only non-sparking tools. P243:Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P363:Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P390:Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P370+P378:In case of fire: Use … for extinction. P405:Store locked up. P406:Store in corrosive resistant/… container with a resistant inner liner. P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.