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Phthaloyl chloride, 94%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Phthaloyl chloride is used for the preparation of volatile acid chlorides from the acids. It acts as a trapping agent for the nitrite ion in the fluorodenitration of aromatic substrates with potassium fluoride. It serves as an additive in polymers and fibers to improve the color stability. It is used as an ingredient in ceramic mold binders, as a stabilizer for polymers and in reverse osmosis membranes.
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Phthaloyl chloride is used for the preparation of volatile acid chlorides from the acids. It acts as a trapping agent for the nitrite ion in the fluorodenitration of aromatic substrates with potassium fluoride. It serves as an additive in polymers and fibers to improve the color stability. It is used as an ingredient in ceramic mold binders, as a stabilizer for polymers and in reverse osmosis membranes.
Solubility
Miscible with ether.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with water, alcohols oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 12°C |
Density | 1.409 |
Boiling Point | 276°C |
Flash Point | 151°C (304°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.568 |
Quantity | 100 g |
UN Number | UN3265 |
Beilstein | 608200 |
Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
Merck Index | 14,7375 |
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Safety and Handling
- Phthaloyl chloride
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Respiratory sensitiser Category 1
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 1,2-Benzenedicarbonyl dichloride, Phthalic acid
RUO – Research Use Only