CAS 6613-44-1

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride

Description:

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride is an organic compound classified as an acyl chloride, characterized by the presence of a benzoyl group with two methyl substituents at the 3 and 5 positions of the aromatic ring. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor, indicative of its reactivity. This compound is known for its role as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is highly reactive due to the presence of the acyl chloride functional group, which can readily undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions. 3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and ether but is not soluble in water. Safety precautions are essential when handling this compound, as it can cause severe irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from moisture is recommended to prevent hydrolysis and degradation.

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9ClO/c1-6-3-7(2)5-8(4-6)9(10)11/h3-5H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ZJIOBDJEKDUUCI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(Cl)(=O)C1=CC(C)=CC(C)=C1

Synonyms:

• Benzoyl chloride, 3,5-dimethyl-
• Dmbc
• 3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride

CAS: 6613-44-1

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: clear. almost colourless liquid

Molecular weight: 168.62016g/mol

Ref: 54-OR40202

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl Chloride

CAS: 6613-44-1

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Purity: >97.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid

Molecular weight: 168.62

Ref: 3B-D3550

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride

CAS: 6613-44-1

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Purity: 97.0%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 168.62

Ref: 10-F014687

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl Chloride-d9

Controlled Product

CAS: 6613-44-1

Applications 3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl Chloride-d9 is an intermediate in the synthesis of Methoxyfenozide-d9 (M262768), deuterium labelled Methoxyfenozide (M262765). It is used primarily as an insecticide, and pesticide.
References Zhao, Q., et al.: J. Agricul, Food Chem., 56, 10799 (2008)

Formula: C₉D₉ClO

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 177.676

Ref: TR-D476767

3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride

Controlled Product

CAS: 6613-44-1

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications 3,5-Dimethylbenzoyl chloride
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 168.62

Ref: TR-D476758