Phenyl Chloroformate | 1885-14-9
Cas No :
1885-14-9
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
156.57
Molecular Formula :
C7H5CLO2
Boiling Point :
74 - 75 °c
Melting Point :
25 °c
Flash Point :
69 °c
Description :
Overview of Phenyl Chloroformate
Phenyl Chloroformate (also known as phenyl chlorocarbonate) is a colourless to pale yellow liquid chloroformate ester, a reactive acylating agent used in protection and derivatisation.
Chemical Formula: C7H5ClO2 or ClCOOC6H5 Molecular weight: 156.57 g/mol
CAS No: 1885-14-9 Functional properties: Highly reactive with nucleophiles, releases HCl, used for carbamate formation
Applications of Phenyl Chloroformate
Organic Synthesis
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Protects compounds such as phenyl carbamates and for the synthesis of carbonates as well as Urethanes
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Precursor to polycarbonates and polyurethanes, as well as pharmaceutical intermediates
Industrial Use
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For the production of speciality polymers as well as fine chemicals
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Related to epoxide or silane modifications in coatings involving Cyclohexene Oxide or Dodecyltrimethoxysilane
Safety and Handling Guidelines
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Use protective glasses, gloves, and wear appropriate clothes (corrosive or poisonous smokes )
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Avoid contact with the skin for a prolonged period, as well as inhalation
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Only use inside a ventilated fume hood
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Storage in sealed containers free of bases and moisture
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Use MSDS guidelines as well as standard safety guidelines (lachrymatory toxic, lachrymatory)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the Phenyl chloroformate formula and CAS?
ClCOOC6H5 (C7H5ClO2), molecular weight 156.57 g/mol, CAS 1885-14-9. -
What are the industrial uses of Phenyl chloroformate?
It is used as an acylating/protecting agent in carbamates, carbonates, polymers, and pharmaceutical synthesis. -
How is Phenyl chloroformate handled safely?
Use PPE, work in a fume hood, and avoid moisture (hydrolyses to phenol and HCl).
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