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4-Chlorobutyryl chloride, 98%
Description
4-Chlorobutyryl chloride (4-CBCl) is mainly used in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is used as pyrazinamide intermediate.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals 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 Chemicals.
4-Chlorobutyryl chloride (4-CBCl) is mainly used in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is used as pyrazinamide intermediate.
Solubility
soluble in diethyl ether, ethanol, slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store under inert gas. Store away from oxidizing agent, bases,

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -49°C |
Density | 1.258 |
Boiling Point | 173°C to 174°C |
Flash Point | 85°C (185°F) |
Odor | Acrid |
Refractive Index | 1.461 |
Linear Formula | ClCH2CH2CH2COCl |
Quantity | 10 g |
UN Number | UN2927 |
Beilstein | 773860 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H227-H290-H302-H314-H330-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301-H330-H314-H318-H227 Toxic if swallowed. Fatal if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Combustible liquid. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P234-P235-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P284-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P390-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: I |
EINECSNumber | 225-059-1 |
RTECSNumber | EM1406000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon |
RUO – Research Use Only
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