Ethyl chloroformate is the ethyl ester of chloroformic acid. It is a reagent used in organic synthesis for the introduction of the ethyl carbamate protecting group and for the formation of carboxylic anhydrides
Product Characteristics | Product Detail |
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CAS No | 541-41-3 |
Formula | C3H5ClO2 |
Molecular Weight | 108.52 |
Synonyms | Formicacid, chloro-, ethyl ester (6CI,8CI);Cathyl chloride;Chlorocarbonic acidethyl ester;Chloroformic acid ethyl ester;Ethoxycarbonyl chloride;Ethylcarbonochloridate;Ethyl chloridocarbonate;Ethyl chlorocarbonate; |
Purity | 99% MIN |