Ethyl Chloroformate – Premium-Grade Reagent for Organic Synthesis
Ethyl Chloroformate is a versatile reagent used primarily in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor and is known for its role in introducing ethyl ester and carbamate groups into organic compounds.
Chemical Specifications
Property |
Details |
CAS Number |
541-41-3 |
Grade |
Technical / Laboratory |
Molecular Formula |
C3H5ClO2 |
HSN Code |
29159090 |
Purity |
> 98% |
Molecular Weight |
108.52 g/mol |
Packing |
Glass Bottles / Drum |
GST Tax Rate |
18% |
Technical Specifications
Property |
Unit |
Specification |
Results |
Appearance |
- |
Clear to pale yellow liquid |
Clear liquid |
Purity |
WT% |
> 98% |
98.7% |
Boiling Point |
°C |
94 – 96 |
95°C |
Density |
g/cm3 |
1.13 – 1.15 |
1.14 |
Moisture Content |
% |
< 0.3% |
0.2% |
Applications of Ethyl Chloroformate
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
- Agrochemicals: Used in the preparation of pesticides and herbicides.
- Organic Synthesis: Effective reagent for introducing protective groups and ester formation.
- Polyurethane Production: Involved in modifying polyols and enhancing polymer characteristics.
- Peptide Chemistry: Used in amino acid derivatization and peptide coupling reactions.
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- Consistent Quality: High-purity product with tight quality control parameters.
- Secure Packaging: Leak-proof and moisture-resistant containers.
- Reliable Delivery: Fast and safe shipment options across regions.
- Technical Support: Available with MSDS, TDS, and usage guidance.
- Bulk Availability: Suitable for small labs and large-scale industries.
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