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3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid, 50-55%, cont. ca 10% 3-chlorobenzoic acid, balance water, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid is a strong oxidizing agent used in the oxidation reactions such as aldehydes and ketones to esters (Bayer-Villiger-Oxidation), olefines to epoxides, sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones, and amines to nitroalkanes, N-oxides.

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Applications
3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid is a strong oxidizing agent used in the oxidation reactions such as aldehydes and ketones to esters (Bayer-Villiger-Oxidation), olefines to epoxides, sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones, and amines to nitroalkanes, N-oxides.

Solubility
Soluble in potassium hydroxide, chloroform and acetone. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Heat sensitive. Incompatible with reactive with reducing agents, combustible materials, organic materials and alkalies.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 937-14-4
Molecular Formula C7H5ClO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 172.56
MDL Number MFCD00002127
InChI Key NHQDETIJWKXCTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 3-chloroperoxybenzoic acid, 3-chloroperbenzoic acid, mcpba, m-chloroperbenzoic acid, m-chloroperoxybenzoic acid, meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid, benzenecarboperoxoic acid, 3-chloro, m-chlorobenzoyl hydroperoxide, meta-chloroperbenzoic acid, 3-chlorobenzoperoxoic acid
PubChem CID 70297
ChEBI CHEBI:52091
IUPAC Name 3-chlorobenzenecarboperoxoic acid
SMILES OOC(=O)C1=CC=CC(Cl)=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 64°C to 66°C
Quantity 25 g
UN Number UN3106
Beilstein 608317
Solubility Information Soluble in potassium hydroxide,chloroform and acetone. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 172.57
Percent Purity 50 to 55%
Assay cont. ≈10% 3-chlorobenzoic acid, balance water
Chemical Name or Material 3-Chloroperoxybenzoic acid

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