2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride

2-乙基丁酰氯

Also known as: 2-Ethylbutyryl chloride, 2-Ethylbutyroyl chloride, Diethylacetyl chloride, Diethylacetic acid chloride, NSC 8757, Butanoyl chloride, 2-ethyl-, Butyryl chloride, 2-ethyl-, 2-ethylbutanoyl chloride

2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride (CAS 2736-40-5) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H11ClO and a molecular weight of 134.60400 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Ethylbutyryl chloride, 2-Ethylbutyroyl chloride and Diethylacetyl chloride. Key properties include a boiling point of 137-139 °C(lit.), a density of 0.982 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 95 °F. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2736-40-5
Jingsj CID
J-47920-2
Molecular Formula
C6H11ClO
Chinese Name
2-乙基丁酰氯
Molecular Weight
134.60400 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point137-139 °C(lit.)
Density0.982 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point95 °F

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / CorrosionSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride?

The CAS number of 2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride is 2736-40-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride?

2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride has molecular formula C6H11ClO and molecular weight 134.60400 g/mol.

Is 2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride hazardous?

2-Ethylbutanoyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger.

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