Trityl chloride

CAS Number76-83-5
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight278.78 g/mol
Trityl chloride
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
GHS05Signal 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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