Acetyl chloride, 2-(2-methylphenoxy)-
(2-Methylphenoxy)acetyl chloride
CAS: 15516-43-5
Molecular Formula: C9H9ClO2
Acetyl chloride, 2-(2-methylphenoxy)- - Names and Identifiers
Acetyl chloride, 2-(2-methylphenoxy)- - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C9H9ClO2 |
| Molar Mass | 184.62 |
| Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
| Sensitive | Irritant |
| MDL | MFCD11107992 |
Acetyl chloride, 2-(2-methylphenoxy)- - Risk and Safety
| Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
Acetyl chloride, 2-(2-methylphenoxy)- - Introduction
(2-Methylphenoxy)acetyl chloride((2-methylphenoxy) acetyl chloride) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H9ClO2. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a pungent odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ether and chloroform at room temperature, but insoluble in water. This compound has the reactivity of an acid chloride and easily reacts with a nucleophile such as water and an alcohol.
Use:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride is an important intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize pesticides, drugs, dyes and other organic compounds. Specific applications include plant growth regulators, pesticides, herbicides and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is often used as a reagent for the introduction of acetoxy or acyl groups into the molecule.
Preparation Method:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride can be prepared by direct substitution of hydrogen atoms on the benzene ring. Wherein, 2-methylphenol reacts with acid chloride to generate the target product.
Safety Information:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride is an irritating substance, avoid contact with skin and eyes. Appropriate protective equipment such as gloves and goggles should be worn during operation. It should be stored in a sealed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents. Please follow the correct safety procedures for use, and properly dispose of waste.
Nature:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a pungent odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ether and chloroform at room temperature, but insoluble in water. This compound has the reactivity of an acid chloride and easily reacts with a nucleophile such as water and an alcohol.
Use:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride is an important intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize pesticides, drugs, dyes and other organic compounds. Specific applications include plant growth regulators, pesticides, herbicides and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is often used as a reagent for the introduction of acetoxy or acyl groups into the molecule.
Preparation Method:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride can be prepared by direct substitution of hydrogen atoms on the benzene ring. Wherein, 2-methylphenol reacts with acid chloride to generate the target product.
Safety Information:
(2-Methylphenyl) acetyl chloride is an irritating substance, avoid contact with skin and eyes. Appropriate protective equipment such as gloves and goggles should be worn during operation. It should be stored in a sealed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents. Please follow the correct safety procedures for use, and properly dispose of waste.
Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:57
