Compound Q&A
Is 3-Chloropivaloyl chloride (CAS: 4300-97-4) safe?
Answer
3-Chloropivaloyl chloride is considered moderately toxic and requires proper handling. It should be used in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Exposure to eyes, skin, or inhalation can cause irritation and harm. Protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat should be worn. Follow safety guidelines and adhere to local regulations.
About
CAS No
4300-97-4
English Name
3-Chloropivaloyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C5H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight
155.02 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(CCl)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
MQZNDDUMJVSIMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-30 23:36
