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Oxalyl chloride is a chemical compound with the formula (COCl)2. This colourless sharp-smelling liquid the diacid chloride of oxalic acid is a useful reagent in organic synthesis. It can be prepared by treating oxalic acid with phosphorus pentachloride.

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IUPAC name
Oxalyl dichloride

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