N-chlorosuccinimide is a five-membered cyclic dicarboximide compound having a chloro substituent on the nitrogen atom. It is a dicarboximide and a pyrrolidinone. It is functionally related to a succinimide.
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N-chlorosuccinimide is a five-membered cyclic dicarboximide compound having a chloro substituent on the nitrogen atom. It is a dicarboximide and a pyrrolidinone. It is functionally related to a succinimide.
| Physical Description | White solid; [Hawley] White powder; [MSDSonline] |
| Color/Form | Orthorhombic crystals |
| Odor | Slight chlorine odor |
| Melting Point | 150 °C |
| Density | 1.65 g/cu cm at 25 °C |
| Solubility | In water, 14 g/L at 25 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00768 [mmHg] |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| IUPAC Name | 1-chloropyrrolidine-2,5-dione |
| Molecular Formula | C4H4ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 133.53 g/mol |
| CAS | 128-09-6 |
| SMILES | C1CC(=O)N(C1=O)Cl |
| InChIKey | JRNVZBWKYDBUCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.1410024 |
| Pack sizes | 100GM · 500GM |
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