Compound Q&A
What is 2-chloropropanoyl chloride (CAS: 7623-09-8)?
Answer
2-chloropropanoyl chloride is an organic chemical compound with the formula C3H5Cl2O. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp, acrid odor, commonly used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. The compound is known for its reactivity and is typically stored under controlled conditions due to its sensitivity to moisture and air.
About
CAS No
7623-09-8
English Name
2-chloropropanoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C3H4Cl2O
Molecular Weight
126.97 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C(=O)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
JEQDSBVHLKBEIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
