CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Caprylyl chloride is a clear colorless to straw-colored liquid with a pungent odor. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 385 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | -30.1 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 177 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.973 at 46 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Vapor Density | 5.6 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 12.7 mmHg at 77 °F ; 22.5 mmHg at 108 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1113.7 |
| Chemical Classes | Toxic Gases & Vapors -> Acid Halides |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05  Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H290:Corrosive to Metals H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H317:Sensitisation, Skin H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H330:Acute toxicity,inhalation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P234:Keep only in original container. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 162.66 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 6 |
| Exact Mass | 162.0811428 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 162.0811428 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 17.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 91.3 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Caprylyl chloride is a clear colorless to straw-colored liquid with a pungent odor. (NTP, 1992)