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Chloroacetyl chloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11690212
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Regulatory: This product is an isolated intermediate transported in accordance with Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH). All customers must complete a declaration before delivery.

Chloroacetyl chloride is an intermediate in the production of alachlor and butachlor. It is used to prepare phenacyl chloride through Friedel-Crafts acylation of benzene.

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Applications
Chloroacetyl chloride is an intermediate in the production of alachlor and butachlor. It is used to prepare phenacyl chloride through Friedel-Crafts acylation of benzene.

Solubility
Miscible with ethyl ether, acetone, benzene and carbon tetrachloride.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, alcohols and water. Moisture sensitive.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 79-04-9
Molecular Formula C2H2Cl2O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 112.937
MDL Number MFCD00000725
InChI Key VGCXGMAHQTYDJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym chloroacetyl chloride, acetyl chloride, chloro, chloracetyl chloride, chloroacetic chloride, monochloroacetyl chloride, chloroacetic acid chloride, chloroacetylchloride, chlorure de chloracetyle, unii-k5uml06yuo, chlorid kyseliny chloroctove
PubChem CID 6577
ChEBI CHEBI:34624
IUPAC Name 2-chloroacetyl chloride
SMILES C(C(=O)Cl)Cl

Specifications

Melting Point -22°C
Density 1.417
Boiling Point 105°C to 106°C
Odor Pungent
Linear Formula ClCH2COCl
Refractive Index 1.453
Quantity 250 mL
UN Number UN1752
Beilstein 605439
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Merck Index 14,2067
Solubility Information Miscible with ethyl ether,acetone,benzene and carbon tetrachloride.
Formula Weight 112.94
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Chloroacetyl chloride
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