922-15-6

922-15-6 - Names and Identifiers

Name	Methyl 2-(chloromethyl)acrylate
Synonyms	Methyl2-(chloromethyl)acrylate Methyl 2-(chloromethyl)acrylate methyl 2-(chloromethyl)prop-2-enoate (E)-N-Methyl-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-aMine 2-(Chloromethyl)acrylic acid methyl ester Methyl 2-(chloromethyl)acrylate, Stabilized 2-Propenoic acid, 2-(chloromethyl)-, methyl ester
CAS	922-15-6
InChI	InChI=1/C5H7ClO2/c1-4(3-6)5(7)8-2/h1,3H2,2H3

922-15-6 - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C5H7ClO2
Molar Mass	134.56
Density	1.113
Boling Point	157 °C
Flash Point	58 °C
Vapor Presure	2.859mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	Liquid
Color	Clear colorless to pale yellow
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Refractive Index	n20/D1.455

922-15-6 - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Risk Codes	R37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes
WGK Germany	3

922-15-6 - Introduction

Methyl 2-(chloromethyl)acrylate is an organic compound with the formula C6H8Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 170.03g/mol. It is a colorless liquid with a special pungent odor.

Methyl 2-(chloromethyl)acrylate is often used as an important raw material in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize a variety of organic compounds, such as polymers, pharmaceutical intermediates, etc. It can also be used as a surface modifier for polymers and as a reactive monomer.

A common method for preparing Methyl 2-(chloromethyl)acrylate is to react 2-methoxyvinyl methyl ether with methyl chloride under alkaline conditions to generate the target product, which is acidified to obtain the final product.

When using and handling Methyl 2-(chloromethyl)acrylate, you need to pay attention to its safety. It is an irritant substance and is volatile and may cause irritation of the respiratory tract and eyes. Therefore, it is necessary to wear appropriate protective measures, such as laboratory gloves and goggles, during operation. In addition, it is also a flammable substance and should be kept away from open flames and high temperatures. If a leak occurs, it should be dealt with immediately by appropriate means. At the same time, please follow the safety procedures and the MSDS sheet (material safety data sheet) of the substance used.

Last Update：2024-04-09 21:11:58