Octanoyl chloride
Product group
Carboxylic acid chlorides
Synonyms
n-Octanoyl chloride
Octanoic acid chloride
Caprylic acid chloride
IUPAC name
Octanoyl chloride
Appearance
Clear liquid
Applications
Intermediate in organic systhesis for agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals
Other properties:
| Odour: | pungent |
| Melting point: | -63 °C |
| Boiling point: | 196 °C (1013 mbar); 77 °C (11mbar) |
| Density: | 0.95 g/ml |
Solubility:
soluble in organic solvents (acetone, chloroform, toluene, THF)
CABB abbreviation
OCC
Chemical Structure:
Formula:
C8H15ClO
CAS-No.:
111-64-8
Molecular weight:
162.7 g/mol
UN No.:
3265
EINECS No.:
203-891-6
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