Benzoyl chloride, 98+%, ACS reagent

Description

CAS: 98-88-4 | C₇H₅ClO | 140.57 g/mol

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 98-88-4
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₅ClO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 140.57
• MDL Number: MFCD00000653
• InChI Key: PASDCCFISLVPSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: benzenecarbonyl chloride, benzoic acid, chloride, benzoylchloride, alpha-chlorobenzaldehyde, benzoic acid chloride, benzoylchlorid, benzaldehyde, alpha-chloro, a-chlorobenzaldehyde, ccris 802, unii-vty8706w36
• PubChem CID: 7412
• ChEBI: CHEBI:82275
• IUPAC Name: benzoyl chloride
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)Cl

• CAS Min %: 98.0
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: -1.0°C
• Density: 1.2100g/mL
• Boiling Point: 198.0°C
• Flash Point: 93°C
• Ignition Residue: 0.005% max.
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 98+%
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.5520 to 1.5540
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅COCl
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 09, 182
• Fieser: 01,50; 05,24; 13,219
• Specific Gravity: 1.21
• Merck Index: 15, 1115
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: reacts, 2 mg/mL. Other solubilities: decomposes in alcohols and in water, soluble in ether, benzene; miscible with oils,, carbon disulfide, ccl4
• Viscosity: 0.0012 Pas (30°C)
• Formula Weight: 140.57
• Percent Purity: 98+%
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Benzoyl chloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement May cause an allergic skin reaction. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Harmful in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with wat
EINECSNumber	202-710-8
RTECSNumber	DM6600000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only