CAS No.: 118-45-6
Product name: 4-Chlorophthalic anhydride
Appearance: Colorless to light yellow crystalline solid
Purity(HPLC): ≥99%
Molecular formula: C8H3ClO3
Molecular weight: 182.56
Package: In Aluminum foil bag, cartons outside.
Storage: Preserve in a well-closed container and keep in cool, dry place, avoid light.
4-Chlorophthalic anhydride is a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid soluble in many organic solvents. It is an acidic substance that reacts with bases to form salts and water. 4-Chlorophthalic anhydride can be prepared by reacting phthalic anhydride with aluminum chloride. It is also employed in organic synthesis reactions such as esterification, amination, and hydroxymethylation of alkenes.