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CAS No.: | 79-04-9 |
Formula: | C2h2cl2o |
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Product Name: Chloroacetyl chloride
CAS Number: 79-04-9
Chemical Formula: C2H2Cl2O
Molecular Weight: 112.94
Appearance: It is a colorless to pale yellow fuming liquid with a pungent odor.
Melting Point: -22.5ºC
Boiling Point: 107 - 108ºC
Density: 1.420 g/mL at 25ºC
Solubility: It is soluble in many organic solvents such as ether, benzene, and carbon tetrachloride. It reacts violently with water and alcohols.
Chemical Properties
Chloroacetyl chloride is a highly reactive acylating agent. It can react with alcohols, amines, and phenols to form corresponding esters, amides, and phenolic esters. For example, with ethanol, it forms ethyl chloroacetate.
It can also undergo substitution reactions. The chlorine atom on the acyl chloride group is easily replaced by other nucleophiles.
It is prone to hydrolysis in the presence of water, generating chloroacetic acid and hydrochloric acid.
Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry: It is widely used in the synthesis of various drugs, such as antibiotics, anti - inflammatory drugs, and central nervous system drugs. For example, it is an important intermediate in the synthesis of cephalosporin - type antibiotics.
Pesticide Industry: It is used to produce many pesticides, including insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. For instance, it is involved in the synthesis of some organophosphorus insecticides.
Chemical Industry: It is used as a raw material for the synthesis of various organic compounds, such as chloroacetamides, chloroacetates, and heterocyclic compounds. It is also used in the production of dyes, resins, and plasticizers.
Safety Precautions
Chloroacetyl chloride is a highly corrosive and toxic chemical. It can cause severe burns to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact with it can be harmful and even life - threatening.
It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well - ventilated place, away from water, alcohols, and other reactive substances. When using it, appropriate protective equipment such as goggles, gloves, and respirators should be worn, and operations should be carried out in a fume - hood to ensure safety.
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