Valeryl chloride

Valeryl chloride

CAS NO.: 638-29-9
MF: C5H9ClO
EINECS NO.: 211-330-1
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Product Name
Valeryl chloride
Appearance
Clear colorless to light yellow liquid
Specification
 99%
Test Method
HPLC
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder.
Shelf Time
24 months
  Solubility   Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
  Air & Water   Reactions  Highly flammable. Fumes in air. Reacts exothermically with water to generate     hydrochloric and valeric acids, which are corrosive.

N-valeryl chloride is often used in acylation reactions in organic synthesis to introduce valeryl groups into other molecules to form acylation products.
It is also used in drug synthesis, dye synthesis and the preparation of pesticides and herbicides.

Valeryl chloride is an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, surfactants, fragrances, electronic chemicals.