氯甲酸甲酯

氯甲酸甲酯

CAS NO.:79-22-1

MF:C2H3ClO2

MW:94.497

Nature:It is a colorless, transparent liquid with a pungent odor and is highly toxic. It is insoluble in water but soluble in most organic solvents such as benzene, methanol, ether, and ethanol.

Application:Methyl chloroformate is an important intermediate in organic synthesis, mainly used in the synthesis of pesticides, pharmaceuticals, herbicides, and fungicides. It can be used to prepare various carbamate products and is also used as an acylating agent, extractant, and chemical reagent in organic synthesis. Furthermore, it is used in the manufacture of leather auxiliaries and plastic additives.