Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate
Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate (CAS: 1070-64-0) is a halogenated ester with the linear formula CH3CH2OCO(CH2)4CH(Cl)(CH2)2Cl. Possessing a molecular weight of 241.15 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure, featuring two chlorine atoms and an ester functional group, allows for diverse reactions. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 95%.
- Synonyms
- Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its dichloroalkyl chain offers versatile reaction sites for nucleophilic substitution and other transformations.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound functions as a fundamental building block in the development of specialty chemicals. Its specific functional groups enable the construction of targeted molecular architectures.
Research and Development
Researchers employ Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate in laboratory settings for exploring novel synthetic pathways and creating new chemical entities. Its utility spans various research disciplines within chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 241.15 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH2OCO(CH2)4CH(Cl)(CH2)2Cl |
| Assay | 95% |
| Density | 1.107 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.462(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 43-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 24-37-61 |
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 Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate used for?
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Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and research and development for creating complex organic molecules and specialty chemicals.
What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate?
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The CAS number for Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate is 1070-64-0. Its linear formula is CH3CH2OCO(CH2)4CH(Cl)(CH2)2Cl, and its molecular weight is 241.15 g/mol.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate with an assay of 95%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate be handled safely?
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Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate is classified under GHS07 and GHS09 with a signal word of Warning. It carries hazard statements H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) and H411 (Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects). Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and appropriate respiratory protection. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid release to the environment (P273).
How is Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate packed and shipped?
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Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate is shipped as UN 3082, Hazard Class 9, Packing Group III, indicating it is an environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Ethyl 6,8-dichlorooctanoate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We are happy to assist with your specific requirements.
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