Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Chloroacetyl Chloride 98% For Synthesis
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 ml, 2500 ml
Form – Liquid
Grade – For Synthesis
Application – Organic synthesis, chemical reactions
Product Overview
Chloroacetyl Chloride 98% is a high-purity chemical reagent designed for synthesis applications. This colorless to pale yellow liquid possesses a sharp, pungent odor and is highly reactive, making it a valuable intermediate in organic chemistry. It is widely used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals due to its ability to introduce the chloroacetyl moiety into organic compounds. The reagent is sensitive to moisture and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to prevent hydrolysis. With a boiling point of approximately 105-107°C, it is typically stored in tightly sealed containers to maintain its purity and reactivity. The synthesis grade ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for precise laboratory applications where consistency and reliability are critical. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is essential to preserve its quality and extend shelf life.
FAQs
1.
What is the purity level of this Chloroacetyl Chloride?
This product has a minimum purity of 98%, making it suitable for synthesis applications where high purity is required. 2.
Is this Chloroacetyl Chloride compatible with glass containers?
Yes, it can be stored in glass containers, but ensure they are tightly sealed and moisture-free to prevent degradation. 3.
What precautions should be taken while handling this chemical?
Always use it in a fume hood, wear protective gloves, goggles, and lab coat, and avoid inhalation or direct contact with skin. 4.
Can this be used as a substitute for other acyl chlorides?
While it shares similarities with other acyl chlorides, its reactivity and applications may differ, so compatibility should be verified. 5.
What is the shelf life of this product when stored properly?
When stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, it typically retains its quality for up to 2 years.










