Ethyl chloroformate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Coupling reagent

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 541-41-3
• InChI Key: RIFGWPKJUGCATF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethyl chloroformate, ethyl chlorocarbonate, cathyl chloride, ethoxycarbonyl chloride, chloroformic acid ethyl ester, ethylchloroformate, carbonochloridic acid, ethyl ester, chloro ethoxy methanone, ethylchloorformiaat, etil cloroformiato
• PubChem CID: 10928
• IUPAC Name: ethyl carbonochloridate
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)Cl

• Melting Point: -81.0°C
• Density: 1.1350g/mL
• Boiling Point: 94.0°C
• Flash Point: 10°C
• Assay Percent Range: 96% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₅ClO₂
• Linear Formula: ClCO₂C₂H₅
• Refractive Index: 1.3950 to 1.3960
• Quantity: 5 mL
• Beilstein: 03,1
• Fieser: 01,364; 02,193; 04,228; 05,294; 07,147; 09,214; 12,223
• Merck Index: 15,3839
• Specific Gravity: 1.135
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: reacts. Other solubilities: decomposes in alcohol, soluble in benzene, chloroform and ether, soluble in most organic solvents
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 108.52
• Viscosity: 0.46 mPa.s (20°C)
• Formula Weight: 108.52
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl chloroformate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Ethyl chloroformate

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

RUO – Research Use Only