Phenyl chloroformate

CAS: 1885-14-9

Ref. 3D-FP31271

Product Information

• Name: Phenyl chloroformate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Phenyl chloroformate is a phenyl compound that is used as a reagent for cationic polymerization. This chemical reacts with amines to form an N-substituted amide in the presence of hydrogen chloride. The mechanism of this reaction is based on nucleophilic substitutions by the hydroxyl group of the phenyl group. Phenyl chloroformate has been used in the synthesis of fatty acids, which are important components of metabolic disorders such as diabetes mellitus type 2.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 156.57 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₅ClO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H5ClO2/c8-7(9)10-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H
• InChI key: InChIKey=AHWALFGBDFAJAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(Cl)Oc1ccccc1