Dichloroacetyl Chloride | 79-36-7
Cas No :
79-36-7
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
147,39 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C₂HCL₃O
Boiling Point :
107 - 108 °C
Solubility :
Ether
Description :
Overview of Dichloroacetyl Chloride
Dichloroacetyl Chloride is a reactive acyl chloride used as an industrial intermediate in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals for acylation and synthesis of amides, esters, and heterocycles. This chemical appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS No. 79-36-7. Related products include Phosphorus Pentachloride, Potassium Ethyl Xanthate, and Pivalic Acid, commonly used in chlorination, xanthate-based flotation, and fine chemical synthesis.
Applications of Dichloroacetyl Chloride
Pharmaceutical API
- Key intermediate for antibiotics, antitumor agents, and other APIs
- Used in the synthesis of dichloroacetyl derivatives
Formulation Development
- Utilized in the agrochemical as well as manufacturing intermediates for dye production
Gastrointestinal Treatment
- Not therapeutic, highly reactive intermediate
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Do not inhale or come into contact (highly lachrymator, corrosive)
- Make sure you wear goggles, gloves, and protective clothing inside an exhaust hood.
- Keep in a dry, cool, shady area.
- Be sure to follow COA and MSDS directions stric strictly
Where to Buy Dichloroacetyl Chloride?
Dichloroacetyl Chloride Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Dichloroacetyl Chloride that meets intermediate standards.
Dichloroacetyl Chloride Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk for synthesis units
- High-purity grade for research and production
- COA, MSDS, and regulatory documents provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions, hazard identification, and storage guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Dichloroacetyl Chloride used for?
It is used as an acylating agent in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. -
Is Dichloroacetyl Chloride stable for industrial use?
Stable under dry, inert conditions; highly reactive with moisture. -
What is the CAS No. of Dichloroacetyl Chloride?
The CAS number of Dichloroacetyl Chloride is 79-36-7
