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Methyl chloroacetate, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11451870
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Description

Methyl chloroacetate is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. It acts as a precursor in the preparation of (carboxymethyl) trimethylammonium chloride esters. Further, it is used in the preparation of octakis-(carbethoxymethoxy)calix[8]arene. It is employed as an extraction solvent during the separation of neutral compounds. In addition to this, it is used in the synthesis of dimethyl carbonate.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Methyl chloroacetate is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. It acts as a precursor in the preparation of (carboxymethyl) trimethylammonium chloride esters. Further, it is used in the preparation of octakis-(carbethoxymethoxy)calix[8]arene. It is employed as an extraction solvent during the separation of neutral compounds. In addition to this, it is used in the synthesis of dimethyl carbonate.

Solubility
Miscible with organic solvents, alcohol, ether, acetone and benzene. Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 96-34-4
Molecular Formula C3H5ClO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 108.521
MDL Number MFCD00000931
InChI Key QABLOFMHHSOFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl chloroacetate, chloroacetic acid methyl ester, methyl monochloroacetate, methyl chloroethanoate, acetic acid, chloro-, methyl ester, methyl monochloracetate, methyl alpha-chloroacetate, methylchloroacetate, unii-450vsb182i, ccris 7749
PubChem CID 7295
IUPAC Name methyl 2-chloroacetate
SMILES COC(=O)CCl

Specifications

Melting Point -32°C
Density 1.236
Boiling Point 128°C to 130°C
Flash Point 51°C (123°F)
Refractive Index 1.422
Quantity 250 g
UN Number UN2295
Beilstein 506255
Merck Index 14,6042
Solubility Information Miscible with organic solvents,alcohol,ether,acetone and benzene. Slightly miscible with water.
Formula Weight 108.52
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material Methyl chloroacetate
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