Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
541-41-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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Ethyl Chloroformate (99%) is a vital acylating agent used in organic synthesis. The molecular formula is C3H5ClO2 with CAS No. 541-41-3. Produced via reaction of ethanol and phosgene, it serves as a key intermediate for carbamate formation.
Strictly store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from moisture. Requires full PPE due to severe corrosivity and hydrolysis into HCl gas. Not for human consumption; industrial use only.