Title: Ethyl Chloroacetate
CAS Registry Number: 105-39-5
CAS Name: Chloroacetic acid ethyl ester
Molecular Formula: C4H7ClO2
Molecular Weight: 122.55
Percent Composition: C 39.20%, H 5.76%, Cl 28.93%, O 26.11%
Line Formula: CH2ClCOOC2H5
Literature References: Prepn: Vogel, J. Chem. Soc. 1948, 644.
Properties: Liquid; pungent odor. Vapors irritate the eyes. d420 1.1498. mp -26°. bp 144-146°. Flash pt 54°C. nD20 1.4227. Insol in water; miscible with alcohol, ether.
Melting point: mp -26°
Boiling point: bp 144-146°
Flash point: Flash pt 54°C
Index of refraction: nD20 1.4227
Density: d420 1.1498 |