Formyl chloride - Names and Identifiers
Formyl chloride - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | CHClO
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| Molar Mass | 64.47104 |
Formyl chloride - Introduction
Formyl chloride(Formyl chloride) is an organic compound with the chemical formula CHClO. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor.
The following are some of the properties of Formyl chloride:
-Boiling point: 47-48 ° C
-Density: 1.221 g/mL
-Molecular weight: 74.47g/mol
-Melting point:-83 ° C
The main uses of Formyl chloride are as follows:
-as an important reagent in organic synthesis, used in the synthesis of various organic compounds;
-used as pesticides and insecticides for animals and plants;
-used as a dehydrogenation reagent in chemical research;
-Used as an intermediate for other chemicals in the chemical industry.
Formyl chloride can be prepared by the following reaction:
CH3OH SOCl2 → CHClO HCl H2O
Formyl chloride is a highly irritating chemical that may cause irritation to the eyes, skin, and respiratory system. Therefore, when using and handling Formyl chloride, you should pay attention to the following safety information:
-Avoid direct contact with Formyl chloride, wear appropriate protective gloves, glasses and respirator;
-Operate in a well-ventilated place to avoid inhaling gas or steam;
-Do not mix Formyl chloride with combustible substances to avoid fire or explosion;
-Observe relevant regulations and standards when handling waste after use.
Please note that Formyl chloride is a dangerous chemical substance and must only be used under appropriate laboratory conditions and comply with relevant safe operating procedures.
Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15