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Thionyl chloride, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 041868.D3
2 x 1 kg, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Thionyl chloride, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 041868.D3
2 x 1 kg, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
7719-09-7
IUPAC Name
sulfurooyl dichloride
Molecular Formula
Cl2OS
InChI Key
FYSNRJHAOHDILO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
ClS(Cl)=O
Assay (unspecified)
≥98.5%

Description

Thionyl chloride is used as a chlorinating reagent for acids and alcohols. It is often used in the preparation of a wide variety of alkyl chloride and acyl chloride compounds, which are useful in the manufacture of fine chemicals, drugs, drug intermediates and vitamins. It is used to prepare thionyl bromide and thionyl fluoride. It finds use in several important organic transformations including pummerer rearrangement, and in lithium batteries.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 4
    Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors
    Category 3
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 1
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
    Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
    Category 3
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    Hazard Statements

    H302 - Harmful if swallowed

    H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    H331 - Toxic if inhaled

    H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

    EU Specific Hazard Statements

    EUH014 - Reacts violently with water

    EUH029 - Contact with water liberates toxic gas

    Precautionary Statements

    P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray

    P402 + P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container

    P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection

    P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

    P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing