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Isopropyl chloroformate solution

1.0 M in toluene

Synonym(s):

1-Methylethyl chloroformate, 2-Propyl chloroformate, Chloroformic acid isopropyl ester, Isopropoxycarbonyl chloride, Isopropyl carbonochloridate, Isopropyl chlorcarbonate, Isopropyl chlorocarbonate

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHOCOCl
CAS Number:
108-23-6
Molecular Weight:
122.55
Beilstein:
506416
MDL number:
MFCD00075068
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24860351
NACRES:
NA.22

form

liquid

Quality Level

100

concentration

1.0 M in toluene

density

0.892 g/mL at 25 °C

functional group

chloro

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)OC(Cl)=O

InChI

1S/C4H7ClO2/c1-3(2)7-4(5)6/h3H,1-2H3

InChI key

IVRIRQXJSNCSPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Specific rates of solvolysis of isopropyl chloroformate in various solvents at 25°C has been reported.

Application

Isopropyl chloroform was used in the preparation of isopropyl cyclohexane via alkylation of cyclohexene. It was also used in the preparation of 10-isopropyloctadecanoic acid via reaction with oleic acid in the presence of ethylaluminum sesquichloride

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

42.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

6 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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EU REACH Annex XVII (Restriction List)

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