2-ACETOXY-2-METHYLPROPIONYL CHLORIDE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 40635-66-3

2-Acetoxy-2-methylpropionyl chloride

EINECS NO. 255-016-2
FORMULA C6H9ClO3
MOL WT. 164.58

H.S. CODE

2918.90
TOXICITY  
SYNONYMS 2-(acetyloxy)-2-methyl-Propanoyl chloride;
alpha-Acetoxy-isobutyryl chloride; 1-Chlorocarbonyl-1-methylethyl acetate;

SMILES

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE Clear liquid
MELTING POINT  
BOILING POINT

 

SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.136
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Decomposes
pH  
VAPOR DENSITY  

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 3; Flammability: 2; Reactivity: 0

AUTOIGNITION

 

REFREACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT 68 C
STABILITY Stable under ordinary conditions.

APPLICATIONS

2-Acetoxy-2-methylpropionyl chloride is used as an intermediate for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes and other organic chemicals.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

clear to light yellow liquid
ASSAY

97.0% min

TRANSPORTATION
PACKING 225kgs in drum
HAZARD CLASS 8 (Packing Group: II)
UN NO. 1760
OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: C, Risk Phrases: 14-34, Safety Phrases: 26-36/37/39-45