Butyryl chlorideButyryl chloride is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH2C(O)Cl. It is a colorless liquid with a unpleasant odor. Butyryl chloride is soluble in organic solvents, but it reacts readily with water and alcohols. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Butyryl chloride, revision 1380051843.

Property

Value

Formula

C4H7ClO, 106.55 g/mol

Melting point

-89 °C

Boiling point

102 °C

Density

1.033 g/cm³

Flash point

21.7 °C

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