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pimeloyl chloride

Also known as: heptanedioyl dichloride, pimeloyl dichloride, pimelyl dichloride, pimelic dichloride, heptanedioic acid dichloride, 1,7-heptanediacid dichloride, pentane-1,5-dicarbonyl chloride, heptane-1,7-dioyl dichloride

pimeloyl chloride (CAS 142-79-0) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H10Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 197.05900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 103-105℃, a boiling point of 113ºC 5mm, a density of 1.205 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 113ºC. 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.
142-79-0
Jingsj CID
J-19489-1
Molecular Formula
C7H10Cl2O2
Molecular Weight
197.05900 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point103-105℃
Boiling Point113ºC 5mm
Density1.205 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.)
Flash Point113ºC
Exact Mass196.00600
PSA34.14000
LogP2.46770
Vapor Pressure0.0124mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.469(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917190090
Summary2917190090 acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of pimeloyl chloride?

The CAS number of pimeloyl chloride is 142-79-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of pimeloyl chloride?

pimeloyl chloride has molecular formula C7H10Cl2O2 and molecular weight 197.05900 g/mol.

Is pimeloyl chloride hazardous?

pimeloyl 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 pimeloyl chloride?

For pimeloyl chloride, Upstream Products: Pimelic acid; Downstream Products: Xanthone, Dimethyl 2,6-dibromoheptanedioate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "pimeloyl chloride (CAS 142-79-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-19489-1 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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