CAS Registry Number

CAS 2912-62-1 — alpha-Chlorophenylacetyl chloride

Alpha-Chlorophenylacetyl chloride is a reactive acyl chloride intermediate used primarily in organic synthesis, particularly for preparing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. It serves as a key building block in the production of amides, esters, and other derivatives through acylation reactions. This chemical has the CAS number 2912-62-1, with the molecular formula C8H6Cl2O and a molecular weight of 189.0386 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries no signal word under standard handling protocols. Molekula supplies alpha-Chlorophenylacetyl chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.