Date published: 2025-9-19

1-800-457-3801

SCBT Portrait Logo
Seach Input

Acid Halides

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of Acid Halides for use in various applications. Acid halides, also known as acyl halides, are a class of organic compounds derived from carboxylic acids by replacing the hydroxyl group (-OH) with a halide group (such as chloride, bromide, or fluoride). These compounds are highly reactive intermediates in organic synthesis due to the electrophilic nature of the carbonyl carbon, which readily undergoes nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions. Acid halides are pivotal in the synthesis of a wide array of chemical compounds, including esters, amides, and anhydrides, making them indispensable in chemical research and industrial processes. In scientific research, acid halides are frequently used to study reaction mechanisms and to develop new synthetic methodologies. Their reactivity also allows for the modification of complex molecules, facilitating the construction of elaborate molecular architectures and the introduction of functional groups that can be further manipulated. Additionally, acid halides play a crucial role in polymer chemistry, where they are used to produce polymers with specific structural and functional properties. Researchers have employed acid halides to explore the synthesis of novel materials, catalysts, and ligands, thereby advancing the fields of materials science, catalysis, and coordination chemistry. The availability of a wide variety of acid halides from Santa Cruz Biotechnology enables researchers to select the appropriate compound for their specific needs, thus driving innovation and discovery in multiple scientific disciplines. View detailed information on our available acid halides by clicking on the product name.

Items 241 to 250 of 374 total

Display:

Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

2-Phenylbutyryl chloride

36854-57-6sc-230637
5 ml
$26.00
(0)

2-Phenylbutyryl chloride is a notable acid halide distinguished by its aromatic and aliphatic components, which influence its reactivity profile. The presence of the phenyl group enhances electrophilicity, promoting rapid acylation reactions with nucleophiles. Its unique steric environment allows for selective interactions, facilitating the formation of diverse carbonyl derivatives. Additionally, the compound's reactivity can be modulated through solvent effects, impacting reaction rates and pathways.

trans-4-Nitrocinnamoyl chloride

61921-33-3sc-237203
5 g
$85.00
(0)

Trans-4-Nitrocinnamoyl chloride is an intriguing acid halide characterized by its nitro and vinyl functionalities, which significantly enhance its electrophilic nature. The nitro group not only increases the electron-withdrawing capacity but also influences the compound's reactivity in nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions. Its planar structure promotes effective π-stacking interactions, potentially affecting reaction kinetics and selectivity. Furthermore, the compound exhibits unique solubility properties that can alter its reactivity in various solvents, leading to distinct reaction pathways.

Benzoyl chloride-d5

43019-90-5sc-233971
1 g
$245.00
1
(0)

Benzoyl chloride-d5 is a distinctive acid halide known for its deuterated benzoyl group, which alters its vibrational spectra and enhances NMR studies. The presence of deuterium affects the kinetic isotope effect, influencing reaction rates in acylation processes. Its reactivity is marked by strong electrophilic character, facilitating rapid nucleophilic attacks. Additionally, the compound's polar nature can lead to unique solvation dynamics, impacting its behavior in diverse chemical environments.

2,4-Dimethoxybenzoyl chloride

39828-35-8sc-230981
1 g
$31.00
(0)

2,4-Dimethoxybenzoyl chloride is a notable acid halide characterized by its electron-donating methoxy groups, which enhance its electrophilicity and reactivity in acylation reactions. The steric hindrance from the methoxy substituents can influence the selectivity of nucleophilic attacks, leading to distinct reaction pathways. Its unique structure also contributes to specific solubility properties, allowing for varied interactions in polar and nonpolar solvents, thus affecting its behavior in synthetic applications.

Diglycolyl chloride

21062-20-4sc-234687
5 g
$32.00
(0)

Diglycolyl chloride is an intriguing acid halide known for its ability to form stable acyl derivatives through nucleophilic acyl substitution. The presence of two glycolyl groups enhances its reactivity, facilitating rapid interactions with nucleophiles. Its unique structure allows for the formation of hydrogen bonds, influencing solubility in various solvents. Additionally, the compound exhibits distinct kinetic profiles in reactions, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis.

3′-4′-Dimethoxy-biphenyl-4-sulfonyl chloride

sc-335886
500 mg
$630.00
(0)

3'-4'-Dimethoxy-biphenyl-4-sulfonyl chloride is a versatile acid halide characterized by its ability to engage in nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions. The presence of the sulfonyl chloride group enhances its reactivity, facilitating the formation of sulfonamides and esters. Its unique biphenyl structure contributes to steric hindrance, influencing reaction kinetics and selectivity. Additionally, the dimethoxy substituents can modulate electronic properties, affecting the reactivity of the molecule in various synthetic pathways.

N-(p-Toluenesulfonyl)-L-phenylalanyl chloride

29739-88-6sc-295599A
sc-295599
sc-295599B
1 g
5 g
25 g
$54.00
$194.00
$673.00
2
(0)

N-(p-Toluenesulfonyl)-L-phenylalanyl chloride is a reactive acid halide known for its ability to form stable intermediates in acylation reactions. The presence of the p-toluenesulfonyl group significantly increases electrophilicity, promoting rapid nucleophilic attack. Its chiral L-phenylalanine backbone introduces stereochemical considerations, influencing selectivity in asymmetric synthesis. The compound's unique structure allows for diverse coupling reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in complex organic transformations.

Heptadecafluoro-1-octanesulfonyl chloride

423-60-9sc-235281
1 g
$86.00
(0)

Heptadecafluoro-1-octanesulfonyl chloride is a highly reactive acid halide characterized by its extensive fluorinated chain, which imparts unique hydrophobic properties and enhances its electrophilic nature. The sulfonyl chloride functional group facilitates rapid acylation, enabling efficient nucleophilic substitutions. Its distinct molecular interactions, particularly with polar solvents, can lead to unique reaction pathways, influencing kinetics and selectivity in various synthetic applications.

Dimethylmalonyl chloride

5659-93-8sc-234757
1 g
$45.00
(0)

Dimethylmalonyl chloride is a versatile acid halide known for its ability to engage in rapid acylation reactions due to its electrophilic carbonyl groups. The presence of two adjacent carbonyls enhances its reactivity, allowing for efficient formation of anhydrides and esters. Its unique steric configuration can influence reaction pathways, promoting selective nucleophilic attacks. Additionally, it exhibits interesting solubility characteristics, affecting its behavior in various organic solvents.

o-Tolylacetyl chloride

10166-09-3sc-331657
1 g
$745.00
(0)

o-Tolylacetyl chloride is a reactive acid halide characterized by its electrophilic nature, which facilitates swift acylation processes. The presence of the o-tolyl group introduces steric hindrance, influencing the selectivity of nucleophilic attacks and potentially leading to regioselective outcomes in synthetic pathways. Its unique reactivity profile allows for the formation of diverse derivatives, while its solubility in organic solvents can vary, impacting its utility in different reaction environments.