Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride | 122-01-0

Cas No :

122-01-0

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

175.00 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C7H4CL2O

Boiling Point :

210 °C

Melting Point :

-12 °C

Flash Point :

-5 °C

Solubility :

Soluble In Organic Solvents; Insoluble In Water; Hydrolyzes In Water

Description :

Overview of Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride

Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride, also known as 4-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride, is an important aromatic acid chloride widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, polymer production, and specialty chemical processes. Its strong reactivity and ability to form esters and amides make it a preferred intermediate for high-value chemical formulations.

Both Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride and 4-Chlorobenzoyl-Chloride refer to the same product, and the names are used interchangeably in industrial sourcing, technical documentation, and SDS records.


Applications of Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride is widely used in synthesizing APIs, drug intermediates, and specialty pharmaceutical compounds. It is commonly used alongside 4-Chlorobenzoic Acid, Benzoyl Chloride, and Para Chloroaniline in multi-step synthesis.


Fine Chemical Synthesis

Due to its strong acylation properties, it is used in esterification, amide formation, coupling reactions, and synthesis of aromatic building blocks.


Specialty Pharmaceutical Compounds

  • Used in synthesis of advanced drug molecules and intermediates
  • Supports development of high-value pharmaceutical products
  • Applied in custom chemical synthesis processes


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Store in airtight containers away from moisture

  • Avoid inhalation of fumes and vapours

  • Use appropriate PPE including gloves, goggles, and mask

  • Handle in a well-ventilated environment

  • Follow MSDS for disposal and emergency response


Where to Buy Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride?

Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride Manufacturer

Industrial-grade Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride is produced for pharmaceutical, polymer, and fine-chemical industries requiring high reactivity and purity.


Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride Supplier & Distributor

ChemicalBull supplies Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride / 4-Chlorobenzoyl-Chloride in reliable packaging formats for large-scale chemical processes, ensuring documentation support, quality assurance, and timely delivery worldwide.


MSDS for Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride

The MSDS provides full details on hazards, first-aid measures, handling precautions, storage requirements, exposure controls, and emergency guidelines.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. Are Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride and 4-Chlorobenzoyl-Chloride the same?

    Yes, they are the same chemical and the names are used interchangeably.

  2. What is Para-Chlorobenzoyl Chloride used for?

    It is used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, polymers, dyes, and fine-chemical synthesis.

  3. Is it hazardous?

    Yes, it is corrosive and reactive. Proper PPE and controlled handling are essential.