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Oxalyl chloride, 2M soln. in dichloromethane

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CAS: 79-37-8 | C2Cl2O2 | 126.92 g/mol

Reagent used in organic synthesis. Unncatalyzed reaction of silyl ketene acetals with oxalyl chloride yeilds symmetrical pulvinic acids. Catalytic syntheses of N-heterocyclic ynones and ynediones by in situ activation of carboxylic acids with oxalyl chloride. Oxalyl chloride was reportedly used in the first synthesis of dioxane tetraketone.

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Applications
Reagent used in organic synthesis. Unncatalyzed reaction of silyl ketene acetals with oxalyl chloride yeilds symmetrical pulvinic acids. Catalytic syntheses of N-heterocyclic ynones and ynediones by in situ activation of carboxylic acids with oxalyl chloride. Oxalyl chloride was reportedly used in the first synthesis of dioxane tetraketone.

Solubility
Reacts with water.

Notes
Moisture Sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents, water, moisture, light, bases, alkali metals, alcohols, dimethyl formamide.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 79-37-8
Molecular Formula C2Cl2O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 126.92
MDL Number MFCD00000704
InChI Key CTSLXHKWHWQRSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym oxalyl chloride, ethanedioyl dichloride, oxalic dichloride, oxaloyl chloride, oxalic acid dichloride, oxalic acid chloride, ethanedioyl chloride, oxalylchloride, unii-r4y96317dw, cocl 2
PubChem CID 65578
IUPAC Name oxalyl dichloride
SMILES C(=O)(C(=O)Cl)Cl

Specifications

Density 1.335
Quantity 100 mL
UN Number UN2922
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Reacts with water.
Formula Weight 126.93
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 2M soln. in dichloromethane
Chemical Name or Material Oxalyl chloride
Hazard Category H302+H332-H314-H350
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H331-H314-H318-H351
Toxic if inhaled.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes serious eye damage.
Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P284-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, TOXIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 201-200-2
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon

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