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Acetyl Chloride – 97.5% Pure – CAS 75-36-5 – Laboratory Reagent for Synthesis & Analysis
Acetyl Chloride – 97.5% Pure – CAS 75-36-5 – Laboratory Reagent for Synthesis & Analysis
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Acetyl Chloride, CAS 75-36-5, is a colorless, fuming liquid widely used as an acylating agent in organic synthesis. With a purity of 97.5%, this laboratory-grade compound is ideal for analytical applications, chemical modification of compounds, and reactive intermediate preparation.
This reagent reacts vigorously with water, alcohols, and amines, making it an essential tool for introducing acetyl groups in pharmaceutical, polymer, and fine chemical production processes.
🧪 Common Applications:
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Acylation of alcohols and amines
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Synthesis of esters, amides, and ketones
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Intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical production
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Reagent in analytical and organic chemistry labs
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Preparation of acetyl derivatives
Specifications:
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Chemical Name: Acetyl Chloride
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Formula: CH₃COCl
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CAS Number: 75-36-5
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Purity: 97.5%
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Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
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Boiling Point: ~51°C
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Solubility: Reacts with water (hydrolyzes), miscible with ether and organic solvents
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Packaging: Secure, moisture-resistant chemical bottle, gas-tight seal
Safety & Handling:
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Fumes in moist air, highly reactive with water
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Use only in a fume hood
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Wear gloves, eye protection, and full lab gear
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Store in dry, tightly closed containers away from water and alcohols
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Avoid skin contact and inhalation of vapors
GHS Hazard Classification:
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Signal Word: Danger
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Hazard Statements:
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H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
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H335 – May cause respiratory irritation
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Precautionary Statements:
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P261 – Avoid breathing vapors
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P280 – Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection
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P301 + P330 + P331 – IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
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⚠️ Important: For laboratory and industrial use only. Not for household or personal use.