84697-15-4

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-chlorobutyl chloroformate
• Synonyms: 2-chlorobutyl chloroformate;Chloridocarbonic acid 2-chlorobutyl ester;Einecs 283-725-7
• CAS NO: 84697-15-4
• Molecular Formula: C5H8Cl2O2
• Molecular Weight: 171.02182
• EINECS: 283-725-7
• Mol File: 84697-15-4.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 190.9 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 83.7 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.241 g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.529mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.444
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-chlorobutyl chloroformate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-chlorobutyl chloroformate(84697-15-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-chlorobutyl chloroformate(84697-15-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 84697-15-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2-Chlorobutyl chloroformate is a chemical compound that belongs to the family of chloroformates. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a pungent odor. 2-chlorobutyl chloroformate is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis to introduce the 2-chlorobutyl group into various compounds and molecules. It is also used in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. 2-Chlorobutyl chloroformate is a hazardous chemical and should be handled with caution due to its potential to cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. It is also flammable and should be stored and handled in a well-ventilated area with appropriate safety measures in place.

InChI:InChI=1/C5H8Cl2O2/c1-2-4(6)3-9-5(7)8/h4H,2-3H2,1H3