Description

2-Propylacryloyl Chloride is a highly reactive acid chloride derivative of acrylic acid, characterized by its propyl side chain. This compound is a critical building block in organic synthesis, enabling the efficient introduction of the acryloyl moiety into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel polymers, functional monomers, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material for synthesizing proprietary drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer & Resin Production: Serves as a functional monomer for creating specialty acrylic polymers, coatings, and adhesives with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Crosslinking Agent: Imparts crosslinking functionality in the production of high-performance elastomers and thermosetting resins.
• Surface Modification: Employed to graft acrylate functionalities onto various material surfaces for improved adhesion or biocompatibility.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propylacryloyl Chloride
CAS No.	78450-85-8
Molecular Formula	C6H9ClO
Molecular Weight	132.59 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propylacrylic Acid Chloride; 2-Propylpropenoyl Chloride; 3-Butenoyl Chloride, 2-Methyl-; Acrylic acid, 2-propyl-, chloride; 2-Methyl-3-butenoyl chloride; Propylacryloyl Chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propylacryloyl Chloride is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure a typical purity of ≥99% and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon). Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent and moisture sensitivity, keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as bases, alcohols, and amines.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.