2-(Dichloromethyl)benzoyl chloride

CAS Registry Number®

78273-62-8

CAS Name

2-(Dichloromethyl)benzoyl chloride

Molecular Formula

C8H5Cl3O

Molecular Mass

223.48

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    151 °C @ Press: 22 Torr

  • Melting Point (1)

    27-28 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H5Cl3O/c9-7(10)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(11)12/h1-4,7H

InChIKey

InChIKey=ZEPFJTAUOKYKKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(Cl)(Cl)C1=C(C(Cl)=O)C=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(Cl)C=1C=CC=CC1C(Cl)Cl

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoyl chloride, 2-(dichloromethyl)-
  • o-Toluoyl chloride, α,α-dichloro-
  • 2-(Dichloromethyl)benzoyl chloride

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