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Adipoyl chloride

98%

Synonym(s):

Adipyl chloride

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Linear Formula:
ClCO(CH2)4COCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
183.03
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
203-876-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
507709
MDL number:
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Quality Level

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.471 (lit.)

bp

105-107 °C/2 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.259 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

ClC(=O)CCCCC(Cl)=O

InChI

1S/C6H8Cl2O2/c7-5(9)3-1-2-4-6(8)10/h1-4H2

InChI key

PWAXUOGZOSVGBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Adipoyl chloride belongs to the class of monomers known as acid chlorides. It is commonly used in the synthesis of Nylon 66, a type of polyamide that exhibits excellent mechanical strength, chemical resistance, and heat resistance. It is widely used in the production of fibers, textiles, carpets, and engineering plastics. It can also be utilized in the synthesis of biocompatible and biodegradable polymers, such as polyesters. These polymers find applications in drug delivery systems, tissue engineering, reverse osmosis membranes, thin films, and medical implants.

Application

Adipoyl chloride can be used as:
  • A coupling agent in the synthesis of PEG-PLA-PEG triblock copolymers, enabling the formation of unique polymer structures with potential applications in drug delivery systems, tissue engineering, and controlled release systems.
  • A cross-linking agent in the synthesis of biodegradable aromatic-aliphatic poly(ester-amides) from monolignol-based ester dimers. These polymers possess favorable characteristics like exceptional mechanical strength, biodegradability, and thermal stability, making them suitable for a range of applications including, controlled drug delivery systems, and environmentally-friendly packaging materials.
  • Used in the preparation of biphenyl end-capped liquid crystals.

Other Notes

Material may darken in storage


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Corrosion

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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

233.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

112 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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SKUGTIN
76153-1G04061826654354
165212-25G04061838748607
165212-100G04061838748591
165212-5G04061838748614