Benzoyl Chloride

• Chemical name: Benzene Carbonyl Chloride
• Empirical formula: C₇H₅ClO
• Mol. Wt.: 140.5
• Chemical classification: Halogenated Compound
Physical And Chemical Data
• Physical state: Liquid
• Appearance: Colourless Fuming Penetrating Liquid
• Odour: Pungent odour
• Purity: 98.5%Min
• Set point: -0.5 to –1.2°C
• Boiling point: 197.0° – 198°C at Atmospheric Temp
• Density: 1.2070 at 25°C 1.2187 at 15°C