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2,2-Dimethylbutyryl chloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific™

Catalog No. AAL1812509
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Description

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

Applications
,2-Dimethylbutanoyl chloride is a reagent that is used in the synthesis of 4α,5-Dihydro Simvastatin, the drug, is sold under the trade name Zocor. A competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. A synthetic analog of Lovastatin. Antilipemic.

Solubility
Reacts with water. Soluble in chloroform and ethyl acetate.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store away from water/moisture, strong bases and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas. Keep ignition sources away. Protect from electrostatic charges.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 5856-77-9
Molecular Formula C6H11ClO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 134.60
MDL Number MFCD03093071
InChI Key LDJUYMIFFNTKOI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2,2-dimethylbutyryl chloride, 2,2-dimethyl butyryl chloride, 2,2-dimethyl-butyryl chloride, butanoylchloride, 2,2-dimethyl, 2,2-dimethylbutyric acid chloride, butanoyl chloride, 2,2-dimethyl, 2,2-dimethylbutyrylchloride, acmc-1aznz, ksc274k4n, 2,2-dimethylbutyryl chloride 10g
PubChem CID 79958
IUPAC Name 2,2-dimethylbutanoyl chloride
SMILES CCC(C)(C)C(Cl)=O

Specifications

Density 0.98
Boiling Point 133°C
Flash Point 29°C (84°F)
Refractive Index 1.424
Quantity 10 g
UN Number UN2920
Beilstein 1743935
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Reacts with water. Soluble in chloroform and ethyl acetate.
Formula Weight 134.61
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 2,2-Dimethylbutyryl chloride
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H226-H314-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H314-H318-H226
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, FLAMMABLE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 227-478-5
TSCA No
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