Adipoyl chloride Property

Melting point:

262-264 °C

Boiling point:

105-107 °C2 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.259 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.471(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Store below +30°C.

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear brown

Water Solubility 

reacts

Sensitive 

Moisture Sensitive

BRN 

507709

Stability:

Stability Reacts violently with water to form hydrochloric acid. Incompatible with water, alcohols, bases, oxidizing agents. Protect from moisture.

CAS DataBase Reference

111-50-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Hexanedioyl dichloride(111-50-2)

EPA Substance Registry System

Hexanedioyl dichloride (111-50-2)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34-29-20/21/22-14

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-45-8

RIDADR 

UN 3265 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

F 

10-21

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29171900

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P303+P361+P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P405Store locked up.

Adipoyl chloride Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

colourless to dark brown liquid with a pungent odour

Uses

Adipoyl chloride is used in the production of nylon by reacting with hexamethylene diamine. It is also used in the preparation of biphenyl end-capped liquid crystals. Further, it is employed in the synthesis of chiral polymer for membrane applications.

Uses

Adipoyl Chloride can be used in the synthesis of nylon. Also it is used in the synthesis of chiral polymer for membrane application.