2-Chlorobenzeneacetyl chloride
[CAS# 51512-09-5]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Acid halide
• Name: 2-Chlorobenzeneacetyl chloride
• Synonyms: 2-Chlorophenacetyl chloride; 2-Chlorophenylacetyl chloride; o-Chlorophenylacetyl chloride
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₆Cl₂O
• Molecular Weight: 189.04
• CAS Registry Number: 51512-09-5
• EC Number: 805-785-0

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.4 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.324±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 119-121 ºC (12 Torr)^**
• Flash point: 103.0±22.9 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Cerecedo, L. R.; Journal of Biological Chemistry 1923, V58, P215-24.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Substances or mixtures corrosive to metals	Met. Corr.	1	H290
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318