Phenoxyacetyl chloride
Also known as: 2-phenoxyacetyl chloride, Acetyl chloride, 2-phenoxy-, Phenoxyacetic acid chloride
Phenoxyacetyl chloride (CAS 701-99-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 170.593 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 28 - 30ºC, a boiling point of 226.3±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 108.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 701-99-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-19812-9
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7ClO2
- Molecular Weight
- 170.593 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 28 - 30ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 226.3±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 108.3±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 170.013458 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.07 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.525 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 29189090 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Phenoxyacetyl chloride?
The CAS number of Phenoxyacetyl chloride is 701-99-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Phenoxyacetyl chloride?
Phenoxyacetyl chloride has molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and molecular weight 170.593 g/mol.
Is Phenoxyacetyl chloride hazardous?
Phenoxyacetyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Phenoxyacetyl chloride?
For Phenoxyacetyl chloride, Upstream Products: Phenoxyacetic acid, Phenol, Sodium phenoxide; Downstream Products: 2'-Deoxy-N6-phenoxyacetyladenosine, Phenoxyacetonitrile, 2,5-Dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl 2-phenoxyacetate.
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