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Methyl chloroacetate, 99+%

CAS: 96-34-4 | C3H5ClO2 | 108.521 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 96-34-4
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 MoreShow Less
PubChem CID 7295
IUPAC Name methyl 2-chloroacetate
SMILES COC(=O)CCl
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Description

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.

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Applications
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.

Solubility
Miscible with organic solvents, alcohol, ether, acetone and benzene. Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
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Safety and Handling

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

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