Chloroacetaldehyde

CAS Registry Number®

107-20-0

CAS Name

Chloroacetaldehyde

Molecular Formula

C2H3ClO

Molecular Mass

78.50

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    85-86 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

  • Melting Point (1)

    -16.3 °C

  • Density (1)

    1.19 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H3ClO/c3-1-2-4/h2H,1H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=QSKPIOLLBIHNAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C=O)Cl

Canonical SMILES

O=CCCl

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetaldehyde, 2-chloro-
  • Acetaldehyde, chloro-
  • 2-Chloroacetaldehyde
  • Chloroacetaldehyde
  • 2-Chloro-1-ethanal

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