4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride, 97%

Description

CAS: 100-07-2 | C8H7ClO2 | 170.59 g/mol

4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride is used in the synthesis of stilbene and dihydrostilbene derivatives as potential anti-cancer agents. It is also used in the synthesis of coumarin dimers with potential HIV-1 activity.

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Applications
4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride is used in the synthesis of stilbene and dihydrostilbene derivatives as potential anti-cancer agents. It is also used in the synthesis of coumarin dimers with potential HIV-1 activity.

Solubility
It reacts in water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 100-07-2
• Molecular Formula: C8H7ClO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 170.59
• MDL Number: MFCD00000687
• InChI Key: MXMOTZIXVICDSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: p-anisoyl chloride, benzoyl chloride, 4-methoxy, anisoyl chloride, 4-anisoyl chloride, p-methoxybenzoyl chloride, 4-methoxybenzoylchloride, 4-methoxybenzoic acid chloride, benzoyl chloride, p-methoxy, p-methoxybenzoic acid chloride, 4-methoxy-benzoyl chloride
• PubChem CID: 7477
• IUPAC Name: 4-methoxybenzoyl chloride
• SMILES: COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(Cl)=O

• Melting Point: 22°C
• Density: 1.26
• Boiling Point: 145°C (14 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 87°C (188°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.581
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN1729
• Beilstein: 471918
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,673
• Solubility Information: It reacts in water.
• Formula Weight: 170.6
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H314
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318-H227 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P260-P264b-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: ANISOYL CHLORIDE
EINECSNumber	202-816-4
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only