Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Pentafluorobenzoyl chloride (CAS: 2251-50-5)?
Answer
Pentafluorobenzoyl chloride is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 243.01 g/mol. It is highly soluble in organic solvents but is only slightly soluble in water. Chemically, it is highly reactive, acting as a strong electrophile and capable of forming various fluorinated compounds under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
2251-50-5
English Name
Pentafluorobenzoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C7ClF5O
Molecular Weight
230.52 g/mol
SMILES
C1(=C(C(=C(C(=C1F)F)F)F)F)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
MYHOHFDYWMPGJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 21:42