Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
99-40-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Content:≥97%
3,4-Dihydroxyphenacyl chloride (CAS 2715-68-0) is a reactive acyl chloride derivative of caffeic acid. Synthesized via chlorination of the corresponding ketone, its molecular formula is C9H7ClO3. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis.
Strictly store under inert atmosphere at low temperatures to prevent hydrolysis. Use appropriate PPE due to corrosive nature; avoid contact with skin and eyes. Not approved for direct clinical use as a finished drug product.