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Decanoyl chloride

98%

Synonym(s):

Capric acid chloride

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)8COCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
190.71
Beilstein:
507055
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

6.57 (vs air)

Quality Level

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.441 (lit.)

bp

94-96 °C/5 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.919 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

acyl chloride

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCC(Cl)=O

InChI

1S/C10H19ClO/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12/h2-9H2,1H3

InChI key

IPIVAXLHTVNRBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Decanoyl chloride enhances the activity of proleather from Bacillus sp. during the synthesis of poly(lactic acid) in organic solvents.

Decanoyl chloride is used as a reactive acylating agent in organic synthesis. It is also employed in the formation of amides and esters.

Application

Decanoyl chloride was used in the synthesis of oligomers composed of alternating 2,6-diaminopyridine and 2,6-pyridinedicarbonyl units.

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Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

284.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

140 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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