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Catalog Number:
38928
CAS Number:
112-13-0
Decanoyl chloride
Purity:
98 - 102% (Assay by titration)
Synonym(s):
Capric acid chloride
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Product Information

Store under inert gas

Synonyms
Capric acid chloride
CAS Number
112-13-0
Purity
98 - 102% (Assay by titration)
Molecular Formula
C10H19ClO
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00000771
PubChem ID
66982
Melting Point
-36 to -34 °C
Density
0.940
Appearance
Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid
Boiling Point
229 - 231 °C
Refractive Index
1.440
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
Capric acid chloride
CAS Number
112-13-0
Purity
98 - 102% (Assay by titration)
Molecular Formula
C10H19ClO
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00000771
PubChem ID
66982
Melting Point
-36 to -34 °C
Density
0.940
Appearance
Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid
Boiling Point
229 - 231 °C
Refractive Index
1.440
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Decanoyl chloride is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Synthesis of Esters: It serves as a key reagent in the production of esters, which are important in the flavor and fragrance industry. For example, it can be used to create fruity scents in perfumes.
  • Pharmaceutical Intermediates: This compound is crucial in synthesizing various pharmaceutical agents, enhancing drug formulations, and improving bioavailability. Its ability to modify molecular structures makes it valuable in drug development.
  • Polymer Production: Decanoyl chloride is used in the manufacture of polyamides and other polymers, which are essential in creating durable materials for textiles and automotive applications.
  • Surface Coatings: It is employed in the formulation of surface coatings and adhesives, providing enhanced adhesion properties and chemical resistance, beneficial in construction and manufacturing sectors.
  • Research Applications: In academic and industrial laboratories, it is used for chemical research and development, particularly in studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic pathways.

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