Thionyl Chloride | 7719-09-7
Cas No :
7719-09-7
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
118.96 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
SOCL2
Boiling Point :
76 °C
Melting Point :
-90 °C
Flash Point :
-20 °C
Solubility :
Reacts With Water; Soluble In Some Organic Solvents
Description :
Overview of Thionyl Chloride
Thionyl Chloride is an extremely reactive inorganic liquid that is widely utilized to chlorinate the environment for organic syntheses. It is frequently used for reactions that involve fatty acid derivatives like Stearoyl Chloride.
The chemical formula of Thionyl Chloride is SOCl2. Its structure permits effective conversion of alcohols as well as acids to chlorides.
Applications of Thionyl Chloride
Organic Synthesis
- used to make acid chlorides
- The term is used to describe pharmaceutical intermediates
Chemical Manufacturing
- Useful to make an agent to chlorinate
- Allows industrial processes for synthesis
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Use full chemical-resistant PPE
- Avoid moisture exposure
- Handle in fume hoods
- Storage in sealed containers
- Use MSDS strict
Where to Buy Thionyl Chloride?
Thionyl Chloride Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Thionyl Chloride for industrial use.
Thionyl Chloride Supplier & Distributor
- Bulk and export packaging
- COA, TDS & MSDS available
- Reliable supply
Thionyl Chloride MSDS
MSDS provides detailed hazard and emergency procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Thionyl Chloride used for?
It is used as a chlorinating agent. -
What is the chemical formula?
The formula is SOCl₂. -
Is Thionyl Chloride hazardous?
Yes, it requires strict safety measures.