Chloroformic Acid N-Octyl Ester
[CAS# 7452-59-7]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Ester >> Octyl ester
• Name: Chloroformic Acid N-Octyl Ester
• Synonyms: Chloroformic Acid Octyl Ester; Octyl Chloromethanoate; 252808_Aldrich
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₇ClO₂
• Molecular Weight: 192.69
• CAS Registry Number: 7452-59-7
• EINECS: 231-224-9
• SMILES: C(CCCCCC)COC(=O)Cl
• InChI: 1S/C9H17ClO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-12-9(10)11/h2-8H2,1H3
• InChIKey: VFXVAXFIFHSGNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.004g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 211.032°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 72.14°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Dennis N. Kevill and Malcolm J. D'SouzaCurrent address: Department of Chemistry, Wesley College, 120 N. State Street, Dover, Delaware 19901-3875, USA.. Correlation of the rates of solvolysis of n-octyl fluoroformate and a comparison with n-octyl chloroformate solvolysis, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 2002, 0, 240.