Crotonic acid chloride
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Surname | Crotonic acid chloride | |||||||||||||||
Molecular formula | C 4 H 5 ClO | |||||||||||||||
Brief description |
colorless liquid with a pungent odor |
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properties | ||||||||||||||||
Molar mass | 104.54 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
Physical state |
liquid |
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density |
1.09 g cm −3 (20 ° C) |
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boiling point |
120-123 ° C |
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solubility |
Decomposes in water |
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Refractive index |
1.4595 (20 ° C, 589 nm) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C |
Crotonic acid chloride is an unsaturated carboxylic acid chloride with a trans -substituted carbon-carbon double bond. The isomeric cis compound is of little importance. The compound is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f Entry on crotonoyl chloride in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on February 1, 2016(JavaScript required) .
- ↑ Data sheet crotonoyl chloride (PDF) from Merck , accessed on June 3, 2011.