2chlorooctane
2-Chlorooctane is an organochlorine compound with the chemical formula C8H17Cl. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor. As a secondary alkyl halide, it features a chlorine atom attached to the second carbon atom of an eight-carbon chain. This structure dictates its chemical reactivity, making it susceptible to nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions.
The physical properties of 2-chlorooctane include a boiling point of approximately 175-177 degrees Celsius and a
In terms of applications, 2-chlorooctane serves primarily as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of other