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C4H6Cl2O
140.99 g/mol
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4-Chlorobutyryl chloride

CAS4635-59-0EC225-059-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Chlorobutyryl chloride is a chemical compound used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients. It features a structure with two halogen atoms, contributing to its reactivity in organic synthesis.

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H290May be corrosive to metals
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-chlorobutanoyl chloride

InChIKey

CDIIZULDSLKBKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC(=O)Cl)CCl

Synonyms (21)
  • 4-Chlorobutanoyl chloride
  • 4-Chlorobutyl chloride
  • 4-Chlorobutyric acid chloride
  • 4-Chlorobutyroyl chloride
  • 4-Chlorobutyryl chloride
  • 4-chlorobutryl chloride
  • 4-chlorobutyric chloride
  • 4-chlorobutyryl choride
  • ?-Chlorobutyroyl chloride
  • Butanoyl chloride, 4-chloro-
  • Butanoyl chloride, chloro-
  • Butyryl chloride, 4-chloro-
  • chlorobutanoyl chloride
  • chlorobutyrylchloride
  • gamma-Chlorobutyroyl chloride
  • gamma-Chlorobutyryl chloride