Acetyl chloride

CH₃COCl (M=78.5)

Colorless transparent liquid; will fume in the air; has strong irritating smell; soluble in aether, phenol, acetic acid, petroleum ether etc.; can react violently with water and generate Hcl and acetic acid; highly irritating to eyes.
M.P.: -112℃
Specific Weight(20℃): 1.104±0.005
Boiling Range: 49～52℃(vaporized volume≥90%)
Flash Point(closed cup): 4℃
Refractive Index(20℃): 1.3898 ±0.0005

As material of pesticides and medicines; as intermediate of organic synthesis.

Stored in cool and dry place.
Transported as Class I inflammable liquid.(IMDG: 61134)

In plastic drum, net wt. 200kg.