2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoyl chloride

CAS: 938-18-1

Ref. 3D-FT54987

Product Information

• Name: 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoyl chloride
• Synonyms: 2-Mesitylenecarbonyl chloride, 2,4,6-Trimethyl benzoyl chloride, 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoic acid chloride, 2,4,6-Trmethylbenzoyl Chloride, Benzoyl chloride, 2,4,6-trimethyl-, Mesitoyl chloride, Mesitoyl chloride~Mesitylene-2-carbonyl chloride, Mesitylcarbonyl chloride, NSC 97606, sym-Trimethylbenzoic acid chloride

Description

2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoyl chloride is an acylation product of 2,4,6-trimethylbenzoic acid. It is a nucleophilic compound that reacts with electron-rich atoms to form a covalent bond. This reaction can be induced by light exposure and has been shown to occur in the cell nucleus. The reaction mechanism was first proposed in 1975 by Kyowa and co-workers.
2,4,6-Trimethylbenzoyl chloride is used as a reagent in the synthesis of natural products and pharmaceuticals. It has also been used for kinetic studies on nucleophilic attack reactions.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 182.65 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₁ClO
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H11ClO/c1-6-4-7(2)9(10(11)12)8(3)5-6/h4-5H,1-3H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=UKRQMDIFLKHCRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1cc(C)c(C(=O)Cl)c(C)c1