2,3-Dichloropropionyl Chloride

• CAT Number: C000956
• CAS Number: 7623-13-4
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₃Cl₃O
• Molecular Weight: 161.41
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2,3-Dichloropropanoyl Chloride; α,β-Dichloropropionic Acid Chloride; α,β-Dichloropropionyl Chloride
• Solubility: Chloroform (Sparingly)
• Appearance: Colourless Oil
• Storage: 4°C, Hygroscopic
• IUPAC Name: 2,3-dichloropropanoyl chloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H3Cl3O/c4-1-2(5)3(6)7/h2H,1H2
• InChIKey: JQELECXPPAOSTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C(C(C(=O)Cl)Cl)Cl

2,3-Dichloropropionyl chloride (Cat No.:C000956) is an organic compound. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid and belongs to the family of acid chlorides. This compound is used as a reagent and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various chemical compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It reacts with nucleophiles to form acyl derivatives.

Reference

Sawa, Y., et al.: Yakugaku Zasshi, 96, 653 (1976)