Neodecanoyl chloride is a synthetic compound derived from neodecanoic acid, a branched-chain fatty acid. It is used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for the formation of esters and amides. This acylating agent is also employed in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals. Its ability to react with amines and alcohols makes it versatile for creating a variety of chemical bonds, contributing to its utility in the chemical industry.
Description
Neodecanoyl chloride
| Neodecanoyl chloride Chemical Properties |
| Boiling point | 209.6?? at 101.325kPa |
| density | 0.951 at 20?? |
| vapor pressure | 22-198Pa at 20-50.85?? |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 40292-82-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Neodecanoyl chloride (40292-82-8) |
| Safety Information |
| Hazard Codes | T,T+ |
| Risk Statements | 22-26-34 |
| Safety Statements | 1/2-26-28-36/37/39-45 |
