Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Benzoyl chloride, 99%, pure, AcroSeal®
Quantity/Pack Size – 100ML
Form – Liquid
Grade – 99% pure
Application – Organic synthesis, acylations, benzoylations
Product Overview
Benzoyl chloride, 99% pure, is a highly reactive acylating agent widely used in organic synthesis for introducing benzoyl groups. The AcroSeal® packaging ensures maximum freshness and stability by minimizing exposure to moisture, which can degrade the compound. This high-purity reagent is ideal for applications requiring precise acylation, such as the synthesis of esters, amides, and benzoyl derivatives. Its liquid form allows for easy handling and accurate dosing in laboratory settings. The compound is sensitive to moisture and should be stored under inert conditions to maintain its reactivity. With a purity of 99%, this benzoyl chloride minimizes side reactions, ensuring cleaner and more efficient synthesis outcomes. The AcroSeal® technology provides an additional layer of protection, making it a reliable choice for researchers and chemists who demand consistency in their experiments.
FAQs
1. What precautions should be taken while handling benzoyl chloride?
Benzoyl chloride is highly corrosive and reacts violently with water. Always handle it in a fume hood while wearing appropriate protective gear, including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation and ensure proper ventilation during use.
2. Is this benzoyl chloride compatible with glassware?
Yes, benzoyl chloride can be stored and used in glass containers. However, ensure the glassware is dry and free from moisture to prevent hydrolysis, which can generate hydrogen chloride gas.
3. What is the shelf life of benzoyl chloride in AcroSeal® packaging?
When stored properly in a cool, dry place under inert conditions, benzoyl chloride in AcroSeal® packaging typically retains its purity for up to 24 months from the date of manufacture.
4. Can benzoyl chloride be used for large-scale synthesis?
Yes, this high-purity benzoyl chloride is suitable for both small-scale and large-scale synthesis, provided proper handling and storage protocols are followed to maintain its reactivity.
5. How should benzoyl chloride be disposed of safely?
Benzoyl chloride should be neutralized with a suitable base, such as sodium bicarbonate, before disposal. Follow local regulations for chemical waste disposal and consult your institution’s safety guidelines.
