• Phenyl acetyl chloride is a clear, colorless to yellow colored liquid. • Synonyms : alpha-Phenyl acetyl chloride Benzene acetyl chloride Alpha-Toluyl chloride • Chemical formula : C6H5 CH2 CO Cl • Molecular weight : 154.60 • CAS No. : 103-80-0 • EINECS # : 203-146-5
Specifications
| Appearance, 25°C, visual | clear liquid |
| Assay, GC, %wt | ≥99.0 |
Physical properties
| Appearance | clear liquid |
| Density, 20°C | 1.16 to 1.17 |
| Water, KF, %wt | <0.1 |
| Boiling point, 12 mm Hg | 94°C-95°C |
| Solubility in water | Decomposes |
| Flash point | 102°C |
Transportation
• Hazard Class : 8
• Packing group: II
• UN # : 2577
Packing
Available in 200 Kg HDPE drums.
Applications
It is used making aroma compounds, surfactants, pesticides pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds such as textile auxiliaries, emulsifiers.