Anisoyl chloride

Anisoyl chloride
Anisoyl chloride
Other names Methoxybenzoyl chloride
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Molecular formula	C8H7ClO2
Molar mass	170.59 g mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
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Anisoyl chloride (also called methoxybenzoyl chloride) is an acyl halide, specifically an aromatic acyl chloride, and may be formed from anisic acid by replacing a hydroxyl group with a chloride group. There are three isomers, the ortho-, meta-, and para- forms.