Oxalyl chlorideOxalyl chloride is an organic chemical compound with the formula Cl\sC(\dO)\sC(\dO)\sCl. This colorless, sharp-smelling liquid, the diacyl chloride of oxalic acid, is a useful reagent in organic synthesis. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Oxalyl chloride, revision 1380078893.

Property

Value

Formula

C2Cl2O2, 126.93 g/mol

Melting point

-16 °C

Boiling point

63.5 °C

Density

1.4785 g/cm³

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