Chloroacetyl chloride
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Chloroacetyl chloride is a chemical compound with the formula C2H2Cl2O. It is a colorless liquid that is used as a reagent in organic synthesis.
Properties
Chloroacetyl chloride is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It has a density of 1.42 g/cm³ and a boiling point of 105 °C. The compound is known to hydrolyze in water, releasing hydrochloric acid.
Uses
Chloroacetyl chloride is primarily used in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. It is a versatile reagent in organic chemistry, often used to introduce the chloroacetyl group into molecules.
Safety
Chloroacetyl chloride is a corrosive substance and can cause severe burns upon contact with skin or eyes. It is also a lachrymator, meaning it can cause tearing and irritation of the eyes. Proper safety precautions should be taken when handling this chemical, including the use of personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles.
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