Oxalyl chloride CAS#: 79-37-8; ChemWhat Code: 78903

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Oxalyl chloride
Synonyms Oxalic dichloride;oxalicdichloride;Oxaloyl chloride;oxaloylchloride;OXALYL CHLORIDE 98%;Oxaloyl dichloride;Oxalyl chloride2.0M solution in dichloromethaneAcroSeal§3;Ethanedioic acid dichloride
CAS Registry Number 79-37-8
Molecular Formula C2Cl2O2
Molecular Weight 126.93
EINECS 201-200-2
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Oxalyl chloride CAS#: 79-37-8

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  −10-−8 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point  62-65 °C(lit.)
Density  1.5 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
vapor Density  4.4 (vs air)
vapor pressure  150 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.429(lit.)
Flash Point  176-178°C
Storage  Store Cold
form  Liquid
Color  APHA: 0-150
Water Solubility  reacts
Decomposition  176-178 ºC
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,6914
BRN  1361988
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with bases, alcohols, steel, oxidizing agents, alkali metals. Moisture sensitive. Reacts violently with water, liberating toxic gas.
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NIST Chemistry Reference Oxalyl chloride(79-37-8)
EPA Substance Registry System Ethanedioyl dichloride(79-37-8)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  C,T
R Phrase  14-20-29-34-40-23/24/25-37-35-23
S Phrase  26-36/37/39-43-45-8-24/25-23-27
RIDADR  UN 2927 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  KI2950000
9-19-21
Hazard Note  Toxic/Corrosive/Store Cold/Lacrymatory
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  8
Packing Group  II
HS Code  29171990
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