Product Description
OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a pungent sharp odor, primarily used as an intermediate in synthesizing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. With a molecular formula of C8H15ClO and a purity of 99%, this liquid is highly reactive towards nucleophilic agents. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like benzene or ether. Stored in cool, dry conditions, away from heat and ignition sources, it remains stable for up to 2 years. Widely employed in chemical synthesis processes for producing esters and amides, its melting point typically falls below 0C.
FAQs of OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure:
Q: What is the application of OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure?
A: OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.
Q: Is OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure soluble in water?
A: No, it is insoluble in water but can dissolve in organic solvents like benzene or ether.
Q: How should OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from moisture, heat, and ignition sources in tightly closed, inert atmosphere containers.
Q: What is the shelf life of OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure?
A: When stored as recommended, it is typically stable for up to 2 years.
Q: What is the molecular weight of OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure?
A: The molecular weight of OCTANOYL CHLORIDE 99% Extra Pure is 162.66 g/mol.