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2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate

CAS 17341-93-4ClCOOCH2CCl3Chemical Synthesis

2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate (CAS 17341-93-4), molecular formula ClCOOCH2CCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
2,2,2-Trichloroethoxycarbonyl chloride
Synonyms
17341-93-4
2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate
Acid HalidesBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Properties
Molecular weight211.86
Linear formulaClCOOCH2CCl3
Assay≥98.0% (NT)
Boiling point171-172 °C(lit.)
Density1.539 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.471(lit.)n20/D 1.471
Vapour pressure0.06 psi (20 °C)
Storage temperature2-8°C
Application2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate was used as:• derivatizing reagent in gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric determination of a large range of amphetamine-related drugs and ephedrines in plasma, urine and hair samples1• starting reagent during the synthesis of 6-nor-9,10-dihydrolysergic acid methyl ester (IV)2• reagent during N-demethylation of dextromethorphan3• protecting group reagent for amines and alcohols 4,5
02 /Safety & handling
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H331Toxic if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3277 6.1/PG 2
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)23-34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
17341-93-4
MDL number
MFCD00000810
PubChem substance
24853913
Beilstein registry
970619
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate?

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2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate (CAS 17341-93-4), molecular formula ClCOOCH2CCl3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate?

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2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate has CAS number 17341-93-4 and molecular formula ClCOOCH2CCl3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate be stored?

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Store 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate used for?

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2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for 2,2,2-Trichloroethyl chloroformate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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