2-(3-methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride - Names and Identifiers
2-(3-methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C9H9ClO3
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Molar Mass | 200.62 |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Sensitive | IRRITANT |
MDL | MFCD02295750 |
2-(3-methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride - Risk and Safety
2-(3-methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride - Introduction
(3-Methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride ((3-Methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H9ClO4, which is a solid, colorless to pale yellow. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
(3-Methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride is a compound with a strong pungent odor. It is soluble in some organic solvents, such as diethyl ether and dichloromethane. It is very sensitive to water and can react with water to form toxic hydrogen chloride gas.
Use:
(3-Methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride is mainly used as an important intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize pesticides, drugs, dyes and other organic compounds. Such compounds may also serve as substitutional agents for biologically active molecules.
Preparation Method:
The preparation of (3-Methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride can be carried out by reacting 3-methoxyphenol with anhydrous thionyl chloride. The reaction is usually carried out at a low temperature, and the desired compound can be obtained.
Safety Information:
(3-Methoxyphenoxy)acetyl chloride is an irritating compound, avoid direct contact with skin and eyes. During use, it is necessary to operate in a well-ventilated place and use appropriate personal protective equipment. When in contact with water, toxic hydrogen chloride gas is produced, so avoid contact with water. During storage and handling, the chemical should be handled in accordance with the safe handling of the chemical, avoiding ignition and heat sources. If inhaled or ingested by mistake, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:49:11