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Phenylacetyl chloride

CAS 103-80-0 C8H7ClO MW 154.59 Made to order

Phenylacetyl chloride is a reactive acyl chloride used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 103-80-0, Molecular Formula: C8H7ClO, Molecular Weight: 154.59 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazardous: Signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Phenylacetyl chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Phenylacetyl chloride is a reactive acyl chloride used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 103-80-0, Molecular Formula: C8H7ClO, Molecular Weight: 154.59 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Hazardous: Signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Phenylacetyl chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Colourless to light yellow liquid
Storage Temperature +20 ° C
Molecular Weight 154
Assay Min 99%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 8
Packing Group II
Shelf Life 24 months

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 103-80-0
Molecular Formula C8H7ClO
Molecular Weight 154.59
EC / UN Number 2577
REACH Code Y110
Tariff Code 29163990

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • EUH029 Contact with water liberates toxic gas
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 100 g

    £62.60 · per pack

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is phenylacetyl chloride used for?

It is primarily used in organic synthesis for the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, particularly as an acylating agent.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of phenylacetyl chloride?

The formula is C8H7ClO with a molecular weight of 154.59 g/mol.

How should phenylacetyl chloride be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade of phenylacetyl chloride does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies phenylacetyl chloride in reagent grade.

Can Molekula supply phenylacetyl chloride in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply phenylacetyl chloride in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with a purchase of phenylacetyl chloride?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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