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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/3-chlorobenzoyl chloride
C7H4Cl2O
175.01 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride

CAS618-46-2EC210-552-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride is an organic compound used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom and an acyl chloride group, contributing to its reactivity.

Pharmaceutical intermediateIntermediate for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride (CAS 618-46-2) is 2916.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2916.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2916 39 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-chlorobenzoyl chloride

InChIKey

WHIHIKVIWVIIER-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC(=C1)Cl)C(=O)Cl

Synonyms (11)
  • MCOC
  • 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride
  • 3-chlorobenzoic acid chloride
  • Benzoyl chloride, 3-chloro-
  • Benzoyl chloride, m-chloro-
  • Fenofibrate Impurity 27
  • Metachlorobenzoyl chloride
  • m-Chlorobenzoyl chloride

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