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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/2-ethylhexanoyl chloride
C8H15ClO
162.66 g/mol
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2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride

CAS760-67-8EC212-081-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for synthesis

2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride is an acyl chloride compound used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. It is primarily employed in the production of other chemical compounds through acylation reactions.

Chemical intermediate for synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
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Harmful
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Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H290May be corrosive to metals
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H227
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H371May cause damage to organs

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride (CAS 760-67-8) is 2915.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2915.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2915 90 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

2-ethylhexanoyl chloride

InChIKey

WFSGQBNCVASPMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCC(CC)C(=O)Cl

Synonyms (8)
  • 2-EHCL
  • 2-Ethylcaproic acid chloride
  • 2-Ethylcaproyl chloride
  • 2-Ethylhexanoic acid chloride
  • 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride
  • 2-ethylhexanoylchlorid
  • Hexanoyl chloride, 2-ethyl-
  • J150.162C

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