Compound Q&A
Is (9Z)-9-Octadecenoyl chloride (CAS: 112-77-6) safe?
Answer
(9Z)-9-Octadecenoyl chloride is generally considered safe for handling when proper precautions are taken. It is not considered highly toxic, but direct contact with skin or inhalation of its vapors should be avoided. It is important to store this compound in a cool, dry place away from heat sources and flammable materials. Protective gloves and goggles should be worn during handling to minimize exposure.
About
CAS No
112-77-6
English Name
(9Z)-9-Octadecenoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C18H33ClO
Molecular Weight
300.91 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)Cl
InChIKey
MLQBTMWHIOYKKC-KTKRTIGZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-30 23:36
