Benzyl chloroformate, Thermo Scientific™

Description

Coupling reagent

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

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 501-53-1, 108-88-3, 100-44-7
• Molecular Formula: C8H7ClO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 170.592
• InChI Key: HSDAJNMJOMSNEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: benzyl chloroformate, carbobenzoxy chloride, benzyl chlorocarbonate, cbz chloride, benzyloxycarbonyl chloride, carbobenzyloxy chloride, carbonochloridic acid, phenylmethyl ester, benzylcarbonyl chloride, cbz-cl, chloroformic acid, benzyl ester
• PubChem CID: 10387
• IUPAC Name: benzyl carbonochloridate
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)Cl

• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH₂OOCCl
• Density: 1.0100g/mL
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: decomposes.
• Formula Weight: 170.6
• Percent Purity: 45 to 53% (w/w)(GC)
• Specific Gravity: 1.01
• Flash Point: 7°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Benzyl chloroformate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause cancer. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Suspected of damaging the unborn child. Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Wear eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. Avoid release to the environment.

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