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Chloromethyl octyl ether

CAS 24566-90-3CH3(CH2)7OCH2ClChemical Synthesis

Chloromethyl octyl ether (CAS 24566-90-3), molecular formula CH3(CH2)7OCH2Cl, 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.

Chloromethyl octyl ether
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01 /Properties
Molecular weight178.70
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)7OCH2Cl
Assay95%
Density0.924 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.437(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
Contains / stabiliser0.1% 2,6-di-tert-butylphenol as stabilizer
ApplicationChloromethyl octyl ether has been employed as chloromethylation reagent:• in chloromethylation of calix[4]arene, methyl ethers of calix[6]arene and calix[8]arene1• in the synthesis of chloromethylated poly(phthalazinone ether sulfone ketone)2• in chloromethylation of polyetherethersulphone-polyethersulphone copolymers3• for polymers4,5
02 /Safety & handling
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Health hazard
Health hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P281Use personal protective equipment as required
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point89 °C / 192.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3334
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)36/37/38-40
Safety statements (S)26-36/37

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
24566-90-3
MDL number
MFCD00010767
PubChem substance
24857718
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 Chloromethyl octyl ether?

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Chloromethyl octyl ether (CAS 24566-90-3), molecular formula CH3(CH2)7OCH2Cl, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Chloromethyl octyl ether does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Chloromethyl octyl ether 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 Chloromethyl octyl ether?

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Chloromethyl octyl ether has CAS number 24566-90-3 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)7OCH2Cl. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Chloromethyl octyl ether?

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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 Chloromethyl octyl ether 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 Chloromethyl octyl ether be stored?

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Store Chloromethyl octyl ether 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 Chloromethyl octyl ether used for?

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Chloromethyl octyl ether 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 Chloromethyl octyl ether?

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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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