1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate
1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate (CAS 50893-36-2) is an organic compound with the molecular formula CH3CH2OCOOCHClCH3 and a molecular weight of 152.58 g/mol. This carbonate derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the introduction of specific functional groups for the construction of more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and research applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate acts as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis. Its reactive chloroethyl carbonate moiety allows for versatile chemical transformations, facilitating the creation of novel compounds.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
This compound functions as a strategic building block in the construction of diverse organic molecules. Researchers leverage its structure for the development of new materials and pharmaceuticals.
Research and Development
Utilised in R&D settings, 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate supports the exploration of new chemical reactions and methodologies. Its defined structure aids in precise synthetic planning.
| Molecular weight | 152.58 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH2OCOOCHClCH3 |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 159-161 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.136 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.413 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 65 °C / 149 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-28 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate used for?
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1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate?
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The CAS number is 50893-36-2 and the linear formula is CH3CH2OCOOCHClCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate with a purity of ≥98.0% (GC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the main hazards associated with 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate?
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1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate is classified with GHS07 and the signal word 'Warning'. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, is essential when handling.
How is 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate packed, shipped, and exported?
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1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate is available for global export. Packaging details are confirmed upon order to ensure safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1-Chloroethyl ethyl carbonate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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