Isobutyryl chloride
Also known as: 2-Methylpropanoyl chloride, 2-Methylpropionyl chloride, Isobutyroyl chloride, IBCL, MFCD00000717, Propanoyl chloride, 2-methyl-
Isobutyryl chloride (CAS 79-30-1) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H7ClO and a molecular weight of 106.551 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -90 °C, a boiling point of 90.9±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 1.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 79-30-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1106846-6
- Molecular Formula
- C4H7ClO
- Molecular Weight
- 106.551 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -90 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 90.9±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 1.1±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 106.018539 |
| PSA | 17.07000 |
| LogP | 1.34 |
| Vapor Pressure | 55.2±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.406 |
| Additional Property | Reacts |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 29159080 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Isobutyryl chloride?
The CAS number of Isobutyryl chloride is 79-30-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Isobutyryl chloride?
Isobutyryl chloride has molecular formula C4H7ClO and molecular weight 106.551 g/mol.
Is Isobutyryl chloride hazardous?
Isobutyryl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Isobutyryl chloride?
For Isobutyryl chloride, Upstream Products: Isobutyric acid, 2-Methyl-2-oxazoline, Acetyl chloride; Downstream Products: tert-Butyl peroxyisobutyrate, 2-Methyl-3-pentanone, 3-Ethyl-2-methyl-3-pentanol.
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