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2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride

2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride

CAS Number: 760-67-8

Molecular Formula: C8H15ClO

About 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride

2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride (CAS No: 760-67-8) serves as a critical, highly reactive acylating agent within the global specialty chemicals domain, primarily utilised as a foundational precursor for synthesizing organic peroxide initiators like tert-butyl peroxy-2-ethylhexanoate, which drive the free radical polymerisation...

Synonyms

  • 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride
  • 760-67-8
  • Hexanoyl chloride, 2-ethyl-
  • 2-Ethylcaproyl chloride
  • 2-Ethylhexanoic acid chloride
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2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride Specifications

CAS Number
760-67-8
Molecular Formula
C8H15ClO
IUPAC Name
2-ethylhexanoyl chloride
Canonical SMILES
CCCCC(CC)C(=O)Cl
InChI Key
WFSGQBNCVASPMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H15ClO/c1-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3
HSN No
29159099

Polymer Industry

A precursor used in the production of organic peroxide initiators for synthesizing advanced plastics and materials

Agrochemical Industry

An active intermediate used in manufacturing crop protection products, pesticides, and herbicides

Pharmaceutical Industry

An intermediate utilized in synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients and complex drug formulations

Organic Synthesis

A versatile acid chloride intermediate used as a reagent to introduce the ethylhexanoyl group into organic molecules

  1. 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride
  2. 760-67-8
  3. Hexanoyl chloride, 2-ethyl-
  4. 2-Ethylcaproyl chloride
  5. 2-Ethylhexanoic acid chloride

2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (pilot) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks ex-works

Incoterms

FOB · CIF

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

Regional Availability

India · EU · Middle East · Southeast Asia

Documentation

SDS · COA · TDS available on request

Compliance & Quality

REACH registered*

GHS/SDS available

ISO 9001:2015 site*

RoHS compliant*

Global sourcing network

Consistent quality & reliability

End-to-end technical support

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