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8.00510

Sigma-Aldrich

Palmitoyl chloride

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Palmitoyl chloride, Hexadecanoyl chloride

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)14COCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
274.87
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
EC Index Number:
203-996-7

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

form

liquid

potency

>2000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

bp

199 °C/27 hPa

mp

12 °C

transition temp

flash point 182 °C

density

0.91 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C16H31ClO/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,1H3

InChI key

ARBOVOVUTSQWSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application



Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.906 - 0.912
Identity (IR): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

320.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

160 °C - closed cup


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