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Solvent Chemicals

ACETYL CHLORIDE

Product code RXSOL-19-1587-215

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.

Description

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.

Application
Application

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 .

Precautions
Precautions

ACETYL CHLORIDE cas no is 75-36-5

Molecular Formula of Acetyl Chloride  : CH3COCl or C2ClH3O or C2H3ClO