Propionyl chloride
Product group
Carboxylic acid chlorides
Synonyms
Propanoyl chloride
Propionic acid chloride
Chloro ethyl ketone
IUPAC name
Propionyl chloride
Appearance
Colourless to yellowish liquid
Applications
Intermediate for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
Other properties:
| Odour: | pungent |
| Boiling point: | 80 °C |
| Density: | 1.059 g/cm³ (20 ºC) |
CABB abbreviation
PROC
Chemical Structure:
Formula:
C3H5ClO
CAS-No.:
79-03-8
Molecular weight:
92.53 g/mol
UN No.:
1815
EINECS No.:
201-170-0
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