2-Chlorobutane LR 100ml (Sec-Butyl Chloride)

The 2-Chlorobutane LR 100ml, also known as Sec-Butyl Chloride, is a high-quality laboratory reagent (LR grade) widely used in organic chemistry education. Supplied in a 100ml bottle, this compound is ideal for controlled use in school laboratories and advanced teaching environments.

Identified by CAS No: 78-86-4 and UN Number: 1127, 2-chlorobutane is a secondary haloalkane, making it particularly useful for studying both SN1 and SN2 reaction mechanisms. It provides an excellent comparison point when investigating the reactivity of primary, secondary, and tertiary haloalkanes.

This chemical is supplied exclusively to educational establishments and is intended for professional laboratory use under appropriate supervision and safety procedures.

Key Features

• 100ml bottle – suitable for school laboratory use
• High-quality Laboratory Reagent (LR grade)
• Also known as Sec-Butyl Chloride
• CAS Number: 78-86-4
• UN Number: 1127
• Secondary haloalkane for organic chemistry studies
• Useful for demonstrating both SN1 and SN2 mechanisms
• Supports comparison of haloalkane reactivity
• Reliable and consistent quality for educational experiments

Important Purchasing & Safety Information

• Available only to educational establishments
• Login required to purchase this chemical
• Orders shipped to verified school addresses only
• Due to courier regulations, this product is non-returnable
• Must be handled in accordance with COSHH regulations and appropriate laboratory safety procedures

Ideal for School Science Lessons

Suitable for A-Level chemistry, 2-chlorobutane is an essential reagent for exploring organic chemistry concepts. It is particularly useful for:

• Studying nucleophilic substitution reactions (SN1 and SN2)
• Comparing reactivity of primary, secondary, and tertiary haloalkanes
• Investigating reaction mechanisms and kinetics
• Exploring structure–reactivity relationships
• Supporting practical work in organic chemistry experiments

Reliable and versatile, 2-Chlorobutane is a valuable addition to any advanced chemistry laboratory, supporting effective and engaging science teaching.