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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Methoxybenzoyl chloride

97%

Synonym(s):

o-Anisoyl chloride

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Linear Formula:
CH3OC6H4COCl
CAS Number:
21615-34-9
Molecular Weight:
170.59
Beilstein:
607605
EC Number:
244-477-5
MDL number:
MFCD00000664
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24855402
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.572 (lit.)

bp

128-129 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.146 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccccc1C(Cl)=O

InChI

1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-11-7-5-3-2-4-6(7)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key

RZNHSEZOLFEFGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2-Methoxybenzoyl chloride has been used in preparation of:
  • 2-methoxybenzoyl-ferrocene Friedel Crafts reaction with ferrocene
  • 2-methoxybenzoyl phosphate

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark
GHS05,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

183.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

84 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Ferrocenes. IV. Hydroxybenzoylferrocenes and Ethyl Ferrocenecarboxylates1, 2.
SCHAAF RL.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 27(1), 107-111 (1962)
P Paoli et al.
Experientia, 51(1), 57-62 (1995-01-15)
A new aromatic acyl phosphate, 2-methoxybenzoyl phosphate, has been synthesized. The compound shows an intrinsic fluorescence; it displays an intense emission band at 390 nm upon excitation in the near UV region. This band practically disappears after hydrolysis of the
Ataf Ali Altaf et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 47(34), 11769-11781 (2018-08-18)
Twenty-three compounds in two series of ferrocene-based anilides, with the general formula C5H5-Fe-C5H4-C6H4-NH-CO-C6H4-R (where R = H, F, Cl, CH3 and OCH3), have been successfully synthesized. The compounds were characterized by elemental analysis and FTIR, 1H NMR and 13C NMR

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