Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99%

Name: Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009113

About Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Acetyl chloride in AR / Puriss grade, an acylating agent registered under CAS number 75-36-5 at a purity of ≥99%. Its molecular formula is C2H3ClO and its molecular weight is 78.5 g/mol. Common synonyms include Ethanoyl chloride and Acetic chloride.

In its supplied form it is a colouress liquid. Literature values give a melting point of 148-152 °C and a boiling point of 52 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Acetyl chloride in 500 mL and 25 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009113
CAS Number	75-36-5
IUPAC name	acetyl chloride
Molecular formula	C₂H₃ClO
Molecular weight	78.5 g/mol
Exact mass	77.9872
Grade	AR / Puriss
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29159010
InChIKey	WETWJCDKMRHUPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)Cl
PubChem CID	6367

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colouress liquid
Melting point	148-152 °C
Boiling point	52 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	17.1 Å²
UN number	UN 1717
Synonyms	Ethanoyl Chloride, Acetic Chloride, Acetic Acid Chloride, Acetylchloride, Acetic acid, chloride, CH3COCl, CH3-CO-Cl, C2H3ClO, Acetyl chloride, reagent grade, 98%, acetylchlorine, AcCl, acetyl chlorid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 75-36-5

Synthesis

Acetyl chloride, 98%

CAS: 75-36-5
Formula: C₂H₃ClO
MW: 78.5 g/mol

VQ-009112

Puriss

Acetyl chloride, puriss, 99.9%

CAS: 75-36-5
Formula: C₂H₃ClO
MW: 78.5 g/mol

VQ-009114

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99% is 75-36-5. It is also known as Ethanoyl Chloride, Acetic Chloride, Acetic Acid Chloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99%?

Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99% has the molecular formula C2H3ClO and a molecular weight of 78.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is acetyl chloride.

Which grade and pack sizes of Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99% can I order?

We supply Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99% in AR / Puriss (≥99%) grade, in 500 mL, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Acetyl chloride, puriss GR, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1717), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.