3-Chloroperbenzoic acid
ALDRICH/273031 - ≤77%
Synonym: meta-Chloroperbenzoic acid; 3-
CAS Number: 937-14-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H5ClO3
Molecular Weight: 172.57
MDL Number: MFCD00002127
Linear Formula: ClC6H4CO3H
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≤77% |
| form | solid |
| functional group | chloro |
| hydroperoxide | |
| InChI | 1S/C7H5ClO3/c8-6-3-1-2-5( |
| InChI key | NHQDETIJWKXCTC-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 69-71 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: oxidant |
| SMILES string | OOC(=O)c1cccc(Cl)c1 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | 3-Chloroperbenzoic acid has been used in the oxidation of N-p-tolylsulfinyl-(E)-1-phenylethylideneimine to N-p-tolylsulfonyl (E)-1-phenylethylideneimine using dichloromethane as a solvent. It has also been used in the preparation of mono- and di-epoxy-functionalized poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)-b |
| Application: | Effective oxidant for epoxidizing di-, tri-, and tetra-substituted olefins. |
| General description: | 3-Chloroperbenzoic acid is a strong oxidizing agent mainly used for the epoxidation of alkenes and also in the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of ketones to esters. |
| Other Notes: | remainder 3-chlorobenzoic acid and water |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 10 kg in poly drum |
| Packaging: | 25, 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H242 - H315 - H317 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P235 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P370 + P378 - P410 |
| Hazard Codes | O,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 5-8-36/37/38-43 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37 |
| RIDADR | UN 3106A1 5.2 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≤77% |
| mp | 69-71 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |



