Ethyl Chloroformate

Ethyl-chloroformate

Ethyl Chloroformate

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
CAS No541-41-3
FormulaC3H5ClO2
Molecular Weight108.52
SynonymsFormicacid, chloro-, ethyl ester (6CI,8CI);Cathyl chloride;Chlorocarbonic acidethyl ester;Chloroformic acid ethyl ester;Ethoxycarbonyl chloride;Ethylcarbonochloridate;Ethyl chloridocarbonate;Ethyl chlorocarbonate;
Purity 99% MIN