Product Name: Oxalyl Chloride
Cas No:79-37-8
Synonyms:Oxalyl dichloride;Ethanedioyl dichloride
Purity: 99%
Molecular formula: C2Cl2O2
Molecular Weight: 126.93
Melting point: -9 ºC
Boiling point: 62-65 ºC
Description:
Oxalyl chloride is a chemical compound with the formula (COCl)2. This colourless, sharp-smelling liquid, the diacid chloride of oxalic acid, is a useful reagent in organic synthesis.It can be prepared by treating oxalic acid with phosphorus pentachloride.Colorless, fuming liquid. Soluble ether, water and alcohol can be severe decomposition. Heated to about 600 ℃, decomposition and evolution of carbon monoxide.