Terephthaloyl Chloride 100-20-9

• CAS No.: 100-20-9
• Molecular Formula: C8H4Cl2O2
• Appearance: White crystalline flakes or needles
• Melting Point: 83–84°C
• Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents

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Specification:

Product Package:20kg/fiber drum or50kg/UNplastic drum

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Key Applications

Terephthaloyl Chloride 100-20-9 is widely used in the following industries:

• Polymer Production: Key raw material for polyamides (aramid fibers), polyesters, and high-performance engineering plastics
• Synthetic Fibers: Used in the production of heat-resistant and flame-retardant fibers
• Coatings & Resins: Applied in specialty resins, films, and advanced materials
• Fine Chemicals: Intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, and pigments
• UV Absorbers & Additives: Used in light stabilizers and crosslinking agents

Key Advantages

Terephthaloyl Chloride 100-20-9 offers several performance benefits:

• High Reactivity: Efficient acylation agent for polymer synthesis
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for multiple industries including chemicals and materials
• Thermal Stability: Ideal for high-temperature resistant materials
• Consistent Quality: High purity ensures stable downstream performance
• Custom Supply: Available in different packaging and specifications
• Industrial Reliability: Proven performance in large-scale production

FAQ

What is the use of 100-20-9?

Terephthaloyl Chloride 100-20-9 is mainly used as a key intermediate in the production of aramid fibers, polyesters, and other high-performance polymers, as well as in pharmaceuticals, dyes, and agrochemicals.

Is Terephthaloyl Chloride harmful?

Terephthaloyl Chloride 100-20-9 is reactive and can release corrosive substances when exposed to moisture. Proper handling, protective equipment, and controlled storage conditions are required to ensure safe use in industrial environments.