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Trityl chloride

Trityl chloride chemical structure
CAS Number76-83-5
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight278.78 g/mol

What is Trityl chloride?

Trityl chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 76-83-5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Protecting reagent for amines, alcohols, and thiols.1,2

Specifications

Linear Formula

(C6H5)3CCl

Molecular Weight

278.78 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥97.0% (AT)
≥97.0% (HPLC)

Boiling Point

230-235 °C/20 mmHg(lit.)

Solubility

chloroform: soluble0.1 g/mL, clear

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314

Precautionary Statements

P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

109-112 °C(lit.)
109-113 °C

Ignition Residue

≤0.2% (as SO4)

EC Number

200-986-4

WGK Germany

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