Melting point | -112 °C |
Boiling point | 52 °C(lit.)
|
density | 1.104 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
|
vapor density | 2.7 (vs air)
|
vapor pressure | 11.69 psi ( 20 °C)
|
refractive index | n20/D1.389(lit.)
|
Fp | 40 °F
|
storage temp. | Store below +15°C. |
solubility | Miscible with acetone, chloroform, glacial acetic acid, petroleum ether, ether and benzene. |
form | Liquid |
Specific Gravity | approximate 1.11 |
color | Clear colorless |
Odor | Strong pungent odor |
explosive limit | 7.3-19%(V) |
Water Solubility | Decomposes violently in water |
Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
Merck | 14,85 |
BRN | 605303 |
Stability: | Stability Highly flammable. Reacts violently with DMSO, water, lower alcohols, and amines to generate toxic fumes. May form an explosive mixture with air. Note low flash point. Incompatible with water, alcohols, amines, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, most common metals. |
InChIKey | WETWJCDKMRHUPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
CAS DataBase Reference | 75-36-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference | Acetyl chloride(75-36-5) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Acetyl chloride (75-36-5) |