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CAS 21733-94-8

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2-(phenoxymethyl)benzoyl chloride

Description:
2-(Phenoxymethyl)benzoyl chloride, with the CAS number 21733-94-8, is an organic compound characterized by its functional groups, which include a benzoyl chloride moiety and a phenoxymethyl substituent. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its reactivity, particularly due to the presence of the acyl chloride functional group, which can readily participate in nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions. This makes it useful in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of esters and amides. The compound is also sensitive to moisture and can hydrolyze in the presence of water, releasing hydrochloric acid and forming the corresponding carboxylic acid. Safety precautions are necessary when handling this substance, as it can be corrosive and irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper storage in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible materials, is essential to maintain its stability and reactivity.
Formula:C14H11ClO2
InChI:InChI=1/C14H11ClO2/c15-14(16)13-9-5-4-6-11(13)10-17-12-7-2-1-3-8-12/h1-9H,10H2
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)OCc1ccccc1C(=O)Cl
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