Heptadecanoyl chloride

十七烷酰氯

Also known as: Margaroyl chloride, Heptadecanoic acid chloride, Heptadecanoyl Chloride, N-HEPTADECANOYL CHLORIDE, MARGAROYL CHLORIDE, MFCD00000743

Heptadecanoyl chloride (CAS 40480-10-2) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H33ClO and a molecular weight of 288.89600 g/mol. It is also known as Margaroyl chloride, Heptadecanoic acid chloride and Heptadecanoyl Chloride. Key properties include a melting point of 13 °C, a boiling point of 176ºC4 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.883 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of >230 °F. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements 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.
40480-10-2
Jingsj CID
J-1509506-6
Molecular Formula
C17H33ClO
Chinese Name
十七烷酰氯
Molecular Weight
288.89600 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point13 °C
Boiling Point176ºC4 mm Hg(lit.)
Density0.883 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.)
Flash Point>230 °F
Exact Mass288.22200
PSA17.07000
LogP6.62320
Appearanceliquid
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.453(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Heptadecanoyl chloride?

The CAS number of Heptadecanoyl chloride is 40480-10-2.

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

Heptadecanoyl chloride has molecular formula C17H33ClO and molecular weight 288.89600 g/mol.

Is Heptadecanoyl chloride hazardous?

Heptadecanoyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Heptadecanoyl chloride (CAS 40480-10-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1509506-6 (accessed 2026-10-28).

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