4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride
4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride (CAS: 4755-50-4) is an organic compound with the linear formula (CH₃)₂NC₆H₄COCl and a molecular weight of 183.63 g/mol. This acid halide serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, primarily employed as a building block for more complex molecules. Its reactivity makes it suitable for introducing the 4-(dimethylamino)benzoyl moiety into various organic structures, finding utility in research and development settings.
- IUPAC
- DMABC
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a reactive intermediate for the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its structure facilitates the introduction of the 4-(dimethylamino)benzoyl group into target molecules via acylation reactions.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
Serves as a fundamental building block in the construction of more elaborate chemical structures. The presence of both the acid chloride and dimethylamino functional groups allows for versatile synthetic strategies.
Reagent in Acylation Reactions
Functions as an acylating agent, reacting with nucleophiles such as alcohols and amines to form esters and amides, respectively. This reactivity is key to its application in chemical synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 183.63 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2NC6H4COCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 145-149 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3261 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride used for?
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4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules, particularly through acylation reactions.
What are the CAS number and formula for 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride?
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The CAS number for 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride is 4755-50-4 and its linear formula is (CH₃)₂NC₆H₄COCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeial grade.
How should 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride be handled safely?
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4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride is classified as Danger with hazard statement H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including faceshields, gloves, goggles, and suitable respiratory protection. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride packed and shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions exports and ships chemicals globally. 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride is classified as UN 3261, 8, PG II for transportation.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoyl chloride, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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