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Hexanoyl chloride

CAS 142-61-0CH3(CH2)4COClChemical Synthesis

Hexanoyl chloride (CAS 142-61-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)4COCl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Caproyl chloride
Hexanoyl chloride
Acid HalidesBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Properties
Molecular weight134.60
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)4COCl
Assay≥99%
Boiling point150-153 °C(lit.)
Density0.963 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.426(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • 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 equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point50 °C / 122 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2920 3(8) / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34-37
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.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
142-61-0
MDL number
MFCD00000760
PubChem substance
24849650
Beilstein registry
506332
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Hexanoyl chloride?

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Hexanoyl chloride (CAS 142-61-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)4COCl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Hexanoyl chloride does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Hexanoyl chloride in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Hexanoyl chloride?

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Hexanoyl chloride has CAS number 142-61-0 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)4COCl. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Hexanoyl chloride?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Hexanoyl chloride ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Hexanoyl chloride be stored?

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Store Hexanoyl chloride in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Hexanoyl chloride used for?

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Hexanoyl chloride is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Hexanoyl chloride?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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