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ACETYL CHLORIDE
Acetyl chloride is an acyl chloride. Acetyl chloride is derived form of acetic acid an acyl chloride. Acetyl chloride belongs to the class of organic compounds called acyl halides.
ACETYL CHLORIDE is a colorless, corrosive, volatile fuming liquid with a pungent odor. Acetyl chloride is derived form of acetic acid an acyl chloride. Acetyl chloride belongs to the class of organic compounds called acyl halides.
Acetyl chloride appears as a colorless, fuming liquid with a pungent odor. Density 9.2 lb / gal. Flash point 40°F. Vapor, which is heavier than air, irritates the eyes and mucous membranes. Corrosive to metals and tissue .
ACETYL CHLORIDE is highly flammable and highly reactive with water producing HCl and heat.
ACETYL CHLORIDE reacts violently with water, steam, methanol or ethanol to form hydrogen chloride and acetic acid.
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Molecular Weight : 78.5
CAS No. : 75-36-5
EC No. : 200-865-6
SPECIFICATIONS Chemical Name : Acetyl chloride
Appearance : Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odour : Pungent and irritating
Assay by Acid base
Titration (%) : 98 (Min)
Assay by Chloride Estimation (%) : 98 (Min)
ACETYL CHLORIDE cas no is 75-36-5
Molecular Formula of Acetyl Chloride : CH3COCl or C2ClH3O or C2H3ClO