2,2-Dimethylpropanoyl chloride is a branched-chain acyl chloride.[1] It was first made by Aleksandr Butlerov in 1874 by reacting pivalic acid with phosphorus pentachloride.[2]

Pivaloyl chloride is used as an input in the manufacture of some drugs, insecticides and herbicides.

References

  1. ^ "2,2-dimethylpropanoyl chloride". ChemSynthesis. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  2. ^ Buttlerow, A. (1874). "Ueber die Trimethylessigsäure". Justus Liebig's Annalen der Chemie (in German). 173 (2): 355–375. doi:10.1002/jlac.18741730217.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pivaloyl_chloride
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