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Adipoyl chloride, 98%

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CAS: 111-50-2 | C6H8Cl2O2 | 183.028 g/mol

Adipoyl chloride is used in the production of nylon by reacting with hexamethylene diamine. It is also used in the preparation of biphenyl end-capped liquid crystals. Further, it is employed in the synthesis of chiral polymer for membrane applications.

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Applications
Adipoyl chloride is used in the production of nylon by reacting with hexamethylene diamine. It is also used in the preparation of biphenyl end-capped liquid crystals. Further, it is employed in the synthesis of chiral polymer for membrane applications.

Solubility
Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible strong oxidizing agents, bases and acids.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 111-50-2
Molecular Formula C6H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 183.028
MDL Number MFCD00000759
InChI Key PWAXUOGZOSVGBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym adipoyl chloride, adipoyl dichloride, adipyl chloride, adipoylchloride, adipic dichloride, hexanedioyl chloride, adipic acid dichloride, butane-1,4-dicarbonyl chloride, adipic acid chloride, pubchem13242
PubChem CID 61034
IUPAC Name hexanedioyl dichloride
SMILES C(CCC(=O)Cl)CC(=O)Cl

Specifications

Density 1.255
Boiling Point 105°C to 107°C (2 mmHg)
Flash Point >110°C (230°F)
Odor Acrid
Refractive Index 1.4705
Linear Formula ClCO(CH2)4COCl
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN3265
Beilstein 507709
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Immiscible with water.
Formula Weight 183.03
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Adipoyl chloride
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Hazard Category H227-H302+H312+H332-H314-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H314-H318
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement P210-P235-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 203-876-4
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

RUO – Research Use Only

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