Suberoyl chloride
Suberoyl chloride (CAS: 10027-07-3), with the linear formula ClCO(CH2)6COCl and a molecular weight of 211.09 g/mol, is a difunctional acyl chloride. This compound serves as a key building block in organic synthesis, particularly in polymer science and materials science. It is utilised for its reactivity in forming ester and amide linkages, enabling the construction of various polymers and complex organic molecules. Its dibasic nature makes it valuable for cross-linking applications.
- IUPAC
- Octanedioic acid dichloride,Suberic acid dichloride
- Synonyms
- Octanedioic acid dichlorideSuberic acid dichloride
Polymer Synthesis
Suberoyl chloride acts as a monomer in the synthesis of polyesters and polyamides. Its linear structure with two reactive acid chloride groups allows for chain extension and the formation of high-molecular-weight polymers through reactions with diols and diamines.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
It is employed as a versatile intermediate in the preparation of various organic compounds. The two acid chloride functionalities can undergo nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions, facilitating the introduction of the C8 chain into diverse molecular structures.
Materials Science
This compound finds application in materials science for the development of functional materials. It can be used to modify surfaces or create novel polymeric materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
| Molecular weight | 211.09 |
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| Linear formula | ClCO(CH2)6COCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 162-163 °C/15 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.172 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.468(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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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 14-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
| Supplemental hazards | Reacts violently with water. |
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 Suberoyl chloride used for?
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Suberoyl chloride is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis, an intermediate in organic chemistry, and in materials science for creating functional materials. It enables the formation of polyesters and polyamides due to its difunctional nature.
What is the CAS number and formula for Suberoyl chloride?
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The CAS number for Suberoyl chloride is 10027-07-3, and its linear formula is ClCO(CH2)6COCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Suberoyl chloride with an assay of 97%. This product is a technical grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Suberoyl chloride be handled safely?
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Suberoyl chloride is classified as Danger (GHS05) and carries hazard statement H314, indicating it causes severe skin burns and eye damage. It reacts violently with water. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including face shields, gloves, goggles, and a suitable respirator. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid contact with water or moisture.
How is Suberoyl chloride packed and shipped?
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Suberoyl chloride is shipped as a hazardous material (UN 3265, Class 8, Packing Group II). Packaging adheres to strict regulations for corrosive substances. Consult our shipping department for specific export requirements.
How can I request a quote or sample of Suberoyl chloride?
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To request a quote or a sample of Suberoyl chloride, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Please specify the quantity required and your delivery location.
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