Ethyl Chloro Formate

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Ethyl Chloro Formate Specification

Refractive Rate
1.389

Form
Transparent Liquid

Melting Point
(Liquid Form at STP)

Shape
Liquid

Molecular Weight
108.53 g/mol

Poisonous
No

Molecular Formula
C3H5ClO2

Smell
Pungent Odor

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water; soluble in most organic solvents

Other Names
Carbonochloridic Acid Ethyl Ester

Ph Level
(Non-Aqueous)

Structural Formula
CH3CH2OCOCl

Storage
Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly sealed away from heat or open flame.

HS Code
2915900090

Purity
99%

Density
1.135 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Boiling point
94-95 C

Classification
Organic Intermediates

Chemical Name
Ethyl Chloroformate

CAS No
541-41-3

EINECS No
208-778-6

Grade
Industrial Grade

Standard
GB/T 123456-2017

Type
Chemical Intermediate

Usage
Used in the production of pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and dyes. Also employed as a reagent in chemical synthesis.

Main Material
Ethyl Alcohol Phosgene

Application
Pharmaceuticals Agrochemicals Organic Synthesis

About Ethyl Chloro Formate

Ethyl Chloro Formate

Ethyl Chloro Formateis the ethyl ester of chloroformic acid. It is a reagent used in organic synthesis for the introduction of the ethyl carbamateprotecting group[2] and for the formation of carboxylic anhydrides.

FAQs of Ethyl Chloro Formate:

Q: Is Ethyl Chloro Formate poisonous?

A: Yes, Ethyl Chloro Formate is poisonous.

Q: What is the main usage of Ethyl Chloro Formate?

A: Ethyl Chloro Formate is used in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. It is also employed as a reagent in chemical synthesis.

Q: What is the purity level of Ethyl Chloro Formate?

A: The purity of Ethyl Chloro Formate is equal to or greater than 99%.

Q: What is the molecular weight of Ethyl Chloro Formate?

A: The molecular weight of Ethyl Chloro Formate is 108.53 g/mol.

Q: How should Ethyl Chloro Formate be stored?

A: Ethyl Chloro Formate should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. The container should be tightly sealed away from heat or open flame.

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