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Ethyl chloroacetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Ethyl chloroacetate is a reagent used in the preparation of 5 member heterocycles. It is used as pharmaceutical and organic intermediate. It is used as a solvent for organic synthesis.
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Ethyl chloroacetate is a reagent used in the preparation of 5 member heterocycles. It is used as pharmaceutical and organic intermediate. It is used as a solvent for organic synthesis.
Solubility
Soluble in water 20 g/L (20°C).
Notes
Incompatible with acids, bases, oxidizing agents, reducing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -26°C |
Density | 1.159 |
Boiling Point | 142°C to 144°C |
Flash Point | 54°C (149°F) |
Odor | Pungent |
Linear Formula | ClCH2CO2CH2CH3 |
Refractive Index | 1.421 |
Quantity | 100 g |
UN Number | UN1181 |
Beilstein | 506455 |
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Certificates
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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10245032 | Certificate of Analysis | 16/12/2022 | A15554.22,A15554.36,A15554.0E |
10203519 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A15554.22,A15554.36,A15554.0E |
10236219 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A15554.22,A15554.36,A15554.0E |
10219452 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A15554.22,A15554.36,A15554.0E |
10106226 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | A15554.22,A15554.36,A15554.0E |
Safety and Handling




- Ethyl chloroacetate
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 2
- Acute toxicity Category 3
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H301-Toxic if swallowed.
- H310-Fatal in contact with skin.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H331-Toxic if inhaled.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Ethyl chloroacetate
RUO – Research Use Only
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