Anisoyl chloride | |
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Other names
Methoxybenzoyl chloride
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Properties | |
C8H7ClO2 | |
Molar mass | 170.59 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Anisoyl chloride (also called methoxybenzoyl chloride) is an acyl halide, specifically an aromatic acyl chloride, and may be formed from anisic acid by replacing a hydroxyl group with a chloride group. There are three isomers, the ortho-, meta-, and para- forms.