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Propyl chloroformate

Propyl chloroformate chemical structure
CAS Number109-61-5
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight122.55 g/mol

What is Propyl chloroformate?

Propyl chloroformate is a chemical compound with CAS number 109-61-5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Propyl chloroformate has been used:
• as derivatization reagent in quantification of dopamine, serotonin and norepinephrine in human urine by solid phase microextraction-gas chromatography-triple quadrupole mass spectrometry1
• in the preparation of dipropyl 3,6-diphenyl-1,2-dihydro-1,2,4,5-tetrazine-1,2-dicarboxylate2

Specifications

Linear Formula

ClCO2CH2CH2CH3

Molecular Weight

122.55 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

105-106 °C(lit.)

Density

1.09 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

benzene: miscible(lit.)
chloroform: miscible(lit.)
diethyl ether: miscible(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
GHS05GHS05
GHS06GHS06
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225-H314-H331

Precautionary Statements

P210-P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

203-687-7

WGK Germany

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