Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Thionyl Chloride For Synthesis | 8.08154.2500 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 2.5 LTR |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Chlorination reactions, organic synthesis |
Product Description
Thionyl Chloride (SOCl₂) is a versatile reagent widely used in organic synthesis for converting alcohols to alkyl chlorides, preparing acid chlorides, and other chlorination reactions. This high-purity grade from Merck ensures reliable performance in laboratory and research applications.
Whether you’re a student working on a chemistry project or a researcher developing new compounds, this Thionyl Chloride offers the purity and consistency needed for accurate results. The 2.5 LTR pack size is ideal for frequent use in academic and industrial labs.
When handling Thionyl Chloride, always follow proper safety protocols as it reacts violently with water and can release toxic fumes. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.
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FAQs
What is Thionyl Chloride used for in organic synthesis?
It’s primarily used for chlorination reactions, converting alcohols to alkyl chlorides, and preparing acid chlorides from carboxylic acids.
How should I store Thionyl Chloride?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.
What safety precautions should I take when using Thionyl Chloride?
Always work in a fume hood, wear proper PPE, and avoid contact with water as it produces toxic fumes.
Is this product suitable for educational labs?
Yes, this synthesis-grade Thionyl Chloride is appropriate for university and research laboratory use.
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