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Linear Formula:
C2H5CH(CH3)COCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
120.58
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
260-787-3
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Quality Segment
assay
97%
refractive index
n20/D 1.418 (lit.)
bp
117-121 °C (lit.)
density
0.972 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
functional group
acyl chloride
SMILES string
CCC(C)C(Cl)=O
InChI
1S/C5H9ClO/c1-3-4(2)5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key
XRPVXVRWIDOORM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
2-Methylbutyryl chloride is an acid chloride. It has been reported to be synthesized from 2-methylbutyric acid and thionyl chloride.
Application
2-Methylbutyryl chloride was used in the synthesis of 2-methylbutyramide and N-((R,S)-2-methylbutanoyl)salicylhydrazide.
It may be used in the synthesis of the 2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-butanone and 1,1′-(1,3,7,9-tetrahydroxydibenzofuran-2,6-diyl)bis(2-methylbutan-1-one).
It may be used in the synthesis of the 2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-butanone and 1,1′-(1,3,7,9-tetrahydroxydibenzofuran-2,6-diyl)bis(2-methylbutan-1-one).
signalword
Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
flash_point_f
68.0 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
20 °C - closed cup
ppe
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