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Methyl chloroacetate, 99+%
CAS: 96-34-4 | C3H5ClO2 | 108.521 g/mol
$42.78 - $221.92
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 96-34-4 |
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Molecular Formula | C3H5ClO2 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 108.521 |
MDL Number | MFCD00000931 |
InChI Key | QABLOFMHHSOFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | methyl chloroacetate, chloroacetic acid methyl ester, methyl monochloroacetate, methyl chloroethanoate, acetic acid, chloro-, methyl ester, methyl monochloracetate, methyl alpha-chloroacetate, methylchloroacetate, unii-450vsb182i, ccris 7749Show More |
PubChem CID | 7295 |
IUPAC Name | methyl 2-chloroacetate |
SMILES | COC(=O)CCl |
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AAA1032530
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A1032530 |
250 g |
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AAA103250E
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A103250E |
2500 g |
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Description
Methyl chloroacetate is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. It acts as a precursor in the preparation of (carboxymethyl) trimethylammonium chloride esters. Further, it is used in the preparation of octakis-(carbethoxymethoxy)calix[8]arene. It is employed as an extraction solvent during the separation of neutral compounds. In addition to this, it is used in the synthesis of dimethyl carbonate.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsMethyl chloroacetate is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. It acts as a precursor in the preparation of (carboxymethyl) trimethylammonium chloride esters. Further, it is used in the preparation of octakis-(carbethoxymethoxy)calix[8]arene. It is employed as an extraction solvent during the separation of neutral compounds. In addition to this, it is used in the synthesis of dimethyl carbonate.
Solubility
Miscible with organic solvents, alcohol, ether, acetone and benzene. Slightly miscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Chemical Identifiers
96-34-4 | |
108.521 | |
QABLOFMHHSOFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
7295 | |
COC(=O)CCl |
C3H5ClO2 | |
MFCD00000931 | |
methyl chloroacetate, chloroacetic acid methyl ester, methyl monochloroacetate, methyl chloroethanoate, acetic acid, chloro-, methyl ester, methyl monochloracetate, methyl alpha-chloroacetate, methylchloroacetate, unii-450vsb182i, ccris 7749Show More | |
methyl 2-chloroacetate |
Specifications
96-34-4 | |
1.236 | |
51°C (123°F) | |
1.422 | |
250 g | |
506255 | |
methyl chloroacetate, chloroacetic acid methyl ester, methyl monochloroacetate, methyl chloroethanoate, acetic acid, chloro-, methyl ester, methyl monochloracetate, methyl alpha-chloroacetate, methylchloroacetate, unii-450vsb182i, ccris 7749 | |
QABLOFMHHSOFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
methyl 2-chloroacetate | |
7295 | |
≥99% |
-32°C | |
128°C to 130°C | |
C3H5ClO2 | |
MFCD00000931 | |
UN2295 | |
14,6042 | |
Miscible with organic solvents,alcohol,ether,acetone and benzene. Slightly miscible with water. | |
COC(=O)CCl | |
108.521 | |
108.52 | |
Methyl chloroacetate |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H301-H331-H318-H226-H315-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Toxic if inhaled.
Causes serious eye damage.
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P284-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P330-P333+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
H226-H301-H310+H330-H315-H317-H318-H335
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: I; Proper Shipping Name: METHYL CHLOROACETATE
EINECSNumber : 202-501-1
RTECSNumber : AF9500000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only