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Cinnamyl chloride
Cinnamyl chloride is a reactive organic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 2687-12-9, Molecular formula: C9H9Cl, Molecular weight: 152.62 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies Cinnamyl chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Cinnamyl chloride is a reactive organic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 2687-12-9, Molecular formula: C9H9Cl, Molecular weight: 152.62 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies Cinnamyl chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Pale yellow oily liquid |
| Density | 1.089 - 1.095 |
| Refractive Index | 1.5792 - 1.5892 |
| Assay | >97% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 8 (6.1) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2687-12-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H9Cl |
| Molecular Weight | 152.62 |
| EC / UN Number | 2922 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29039980 EXP 2903998090 IMP |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
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Corrosive
GHS05
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H330 Fatal if inhaled
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P284 Wear respiratory protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- 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
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is cinnamyl chloride used for?
Cinnamyl chloride is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of cinnamyl chloride?
The formula is C9H9Cl with a molecular weight of 152.62 g/mol.
How should cinnamyl chloride be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dark place, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of cinnamyl chloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies cinnamyl chloride in technical grade, suitable for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply cinnamyl chloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply cinnamyl chloride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of cinnamyl chloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.
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