Product Description
METHYL CHLOROFORMATE 98% For Synthesis is a clear liquid chemical compound with a pungent odor, widely used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. With a grade of 98% for synthesis, it is a vital organic intermediate with a molecular formula of C2H3ClO2 and a molecular weight of 94.5 g/mol. This industrial standard product has a boiling point of 70-72C and a density of 1.247 g/cm3. It is primarily employed in organic synthesis, specifically as a reagent for introducing methoxycarbonyl groups. Stored in a cool, dry place away from oxidizing agents, this liquid is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and ether. Safety precautions should be taken as it is poisonous.
FAQs of METHYL CHLOROFORMATE 98% For Synthesis:
Q: What is the main application of METHYL CHLOROFORMATE 98% For Synthesis?
A: Its main application is in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.
Q: What is the storage requirement for this product?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from oxidizing agents.
Q: Is METHYL CHLOROFORMATE 98% For Synthesis soluble in water?
A: No, it decomposes in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and ether.
Q: What safety measures should be followed when handling this product?
A: Proper precautions should be taken as it is poisonous.
Q: What is the molecular formula of METHYL CHLOROFORMATE 98% For Synthesis?
A: The molecular formula is C2H3ClO2.