Benzoyl chloride, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number	Quantity
ALFA14107.30	250 g

Catalog number ALFA14107.30

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS108-39-4

IUPAC Name3-methylphenol

Molecular FormulaC7H8O

InChI KeyRLSSMJSEOOYNOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILESCC1=CC=CC(O)=C1

Specifications

AppearanceMay darken on storage

GC>=98.5 %

Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to light red

Infrared spectrumConforms

Appearance (Form)Viscous liquid

Benzoyl chloride is widely utilized for the synthesis of peroxides. It is employed in the production of dyes and perfumes. It also serves in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and resins.

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.

Applications
Benzoyl chloride is widely utilized for the synthesis of peroxides. It is employed in the production of dyes and perfumes. It also serves in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and resins.

Solubility
Miscible with water, ether, benzene, carbon disulfide and carbon tetra chloride.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and alcohols.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Pekel, O. O.; Erdik, E. Reactivity of mixed organozinc and mixed organocopper reagents: 10 Comparison of the transferability of the same group in acylation of mixed and homo halozinc diorganocuprates with benzoyl chloride. A kinetic study. J. Organomet. Chem. 2014, 751, 644-653.
Cao, Q.; Guo, L.; Dong, Y.; Xie, X.; Jin, L. Autocatalytic modification of coal tar pitch using benzoyl chloride and its effect on the structure of char. Fuel Process. Technol 2015, 129, 61-66.