Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 4-Ethylbenzoyl chloride (CAS: 16331-45-6)?
Answer
4-Ethylbenzoyl chloride is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of amides and esters. It is also utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of drugs and intermediates, and in the fine chemical industry for producing pigments and dyes.
About
CAS No
16331-45-6
English Name
4-Ethylbenzoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO
Molecular Weight
168.62 g/mol
SMILES
CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
AVTLLLZVYYPGFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-12 19:41
