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CAS 17462-58-7

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sec-butyl chloroformate

Description:
Sec-butyl chloroformate is an organic compound classified as an acyl chloride, specifically an ester derived from chloroformic acid and sec-butanol. It is characterized by its molecular formula, which includes a chloroformate functional group attached to a sec-butyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions, making it useful in organic synthesis, especially for the formation of carbamates and esters. Sec-butyl chloroformate is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and ether but is generally insoluble in water. Due to its reactive nature, it should be handled with care, as it can be corrosive and may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper safety precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment, are essential when working with this compound in a laboratory setting.
Formula:C5H9ClO2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H9ClO2/c1-3-4(2)8-5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YSMHTFWPDRJCMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC(Cl)=O)(CC)C
Synonyms:
  • 1-Methylpropyl carbonochloridate
  • 241-475-6
  • But-2-yl chloroformate
  • Butan-2-Yl Carbonochloridate
  • Carbonochloridic acid, 1-methylpropyl ester
  • Chloroformic acid sec-butyl ester
  • Formic acid, chloro-, sec-butyl ester
  • sec-Butyl carbonochloridate
  • sec-Butyl chloroformate
  • carbonochloridic acid butan-2-yl ester
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