Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
628-11-5
Standard:
USP,EP,JP,In-house Standards,
| Synonyms | 3-Chloro-1-propyl chloroformate |
| Molecular Structure | ![]() |
| Molecular Formula | C4H6Cl2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 156.99 |
| CAS Registry Number | 628-11-5 |
3-Chloropropyl Chloroformate (CPCF) is a versatile chloroformate reagent used primarily for introducing chlorocarbonyl groups. It serves as a critical intermediate in synthesizing pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals via nucleophilic substitution. Molecular Formula: C4H6Cl2O2, CAS No.: 109-92-8.
Strictly handle under inert atmosphere due to moisture sensitivity. Requires corrosive material containment and PPE against respiratory irritation. Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from bases.