2-Chloro-2-Ethoxyacetic Acid Ethyl

2-Chloro-2-Ethoxyacetic Acid Ethyl - Names and Identifiers

Name	ethyl chloroethoxyacetate
Synonyms	ethyl chloroethoxyacetate ETHYL 2-CHLORO-2-ETHOXYACETATE Ethyl 2-chloro-2-ethoxyacetate 2-Chloro-2-Ethoxyacetic Acid Ethyl Chloro(ethoxy)acetic acid ethyl ester 2-Chloro-2-ethoxyaceticacid ethyl ester 2-CHLORO-2-ETHOXYACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER 2-Chloro-2-Ethoxyacetic Acid Ethyl Ester Acetic acid,2-chloro-2-ethoxy-, ethyl ester Aceticacid, chloroethoxy-, ethyl ester (6CI,7CI,8CI,9CI) Ethyl 2-chloro-2-ethoxyethanoate, Chloro(ethoxy)acetic acid, ethyl ester
CAS	34006-60-5
EINECS	251-786-9
InChI	InChI=1/C6H11ClO3/c1-3-9-5(7)6(8)10-4-2/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3/t5-/m0/s1

2-Chloro-2-Ethoxyacetic Acid Ethyl - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C6H11ClO3
Molar Mass	166.6
Density	1.2277 (rough estimate)
Boling Point	234.82°C (rough estimate)
Flash Point	84°C
Vapor Presure	0.202mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Liquid
Color	Clear colorless to orange-brown
Storage Condition	Room Temprature
Stability	Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Refractive Index	1.4307

2-Chloro-2-Ethoxyacetic Acid Ethyl - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Risk Codes	36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Description	S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
HS Code	29189990

2-Chloro-2-Ethoxyacetic Acid Ethyl - Introduction

Ethyl chloroethoxyacetate(ethyl chloroethoxyacetate) is an organic compound. Its molecular formula is C6H11ClO3 and its molecular weight is 164.6.

The compound is a colorless liquid with a special different fragrance at room temperature. It is a volatile flammable liquid with a density of 1.24g/cm3. The compound is insoluble in water, but soluble in most organic solvents.

ethyl chloroethoxyacetate are mainly used as reagents and intermediates in organic synthesis. It is commonly used in organic synthesis in the esterification reaction, acylation reaction and other processes. In addition, it can also be used for the preparation of other organic compounds.

Ethyl chloroethoxyacetate is generally prepared by the reaction of ethanol and chloroacetic acid. Specific synthetic steps may include the acetalization of chloroacetic acid with ethanol in excess of alkali, followed by the addition of an esterification catalyst for esterification.

When using ethyl chloroethoxyacetate, you need to pay attention to the toxicity and flammability of its organic solvents. During the operation, appropriate protective measures should be taken, such as wearing protective glasses and gloves, to ensure a well-ventilated operating environment. Avoid contact with skin and keep away from open flames and ignition sources.

During storage, ethyl chloroethoxyacetate should be stored in a cool, dry place, and away from fire and oxidizing agents. It should be noted that this compound may react with strong oxidants and strong bases, resulting in dangerous chemical reactions, so contact with these compounds should be avoided.

Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15