Adipoyl chloride, 98%

Description

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.

Specifications

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

• 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

Safety and Handling

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

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only