Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Adipoyl chloride (or adipoyl dichloride) is a di-acyl chloride with formula C6H8Cl2O2.It is a hazardous chemical that evolves HCl when reacted with water. It should be handled with full protection under a fume hood.Adipoyl chloride can be reacted with hexamethylene diamine another toxic chemical to form a perfectly safe product: nylon.Adipoyl chloride can be prepared from adipic acid.
