Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
122-51-0
Standard:
ChP,
Triethyl Orthoformate (CAS 122-59-0) is a versatile organic intermediate primarily utilized in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. Produced via the reaction of triethyl orthoformate with various amines or alcohols, it serves as a crucial formylating agent.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture and strong oxidizers. Strictly avoid inhalation of vapors and direct skin contact due to potential irritation and hydrolysis risks releasing ethanol and formaldehyde.