Chloroacetic acid 3-methylbutyl ester

Chloroacetic acid 3-methylbutyl ester - Names and Identifiers

Name	Isoamyl chloroacetate
Synonyms	Isoamyl chloroacetate UZQBACINTKFBSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 3-methylbutyl chloroacetate 3-methylbutyl 2-chloroacetate Chloroacetic acid isopentyl ester Chloroacetic acid 3-methylbutyl ester Acetic acid, 2-chloro-, 3-methylbutyl ester
CAS	5326-92-1
EINECS	226-207-8
InChI	InChI=1/C7H13ClO2/c1-6(2)3-4-10-7(9)5-8/h6H,3-5H2,1-2H3

Chloroacetic acid 3-methylbutyl ester - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C7H13ClO2
Molar Mass	164.63
Density	1.033±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Boling Point	194-196 °C(Press: 649.997 Torr)
Flash Point	74.5°C
Vapor Presure	0.73mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.428

Chloroacetic acid 3-methylbutyl ester - Introduction

Isoamyl chloroacetate is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H13ClO2. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:

1. nature:
Isoamyl chloroacetate is a colorless liquid with a strong fruity aroma. It can be dissolved in many organic solvents, such as alcohols, ethers and aromatic hydrocarbons.

2. use:
Isoamyl chloroacetate are mainly used as spices and chemical synthesis intermediates. It can be used in the preparation of perfumes, fragrances, flavoring agents and other products, giving the product a unique aroma. In addition, it can also be used in organic synthesis reactions as an esterification reagent or a chlorination reagent.

3. Preparation method:
The preparation of Isoamyl chloroacetate is generally accomplished by chlorination of primary alcohol esters. A common method of preparation is the reaction of isoamyl alcohol with chloroacetic acid under acidic conditions to produce Isoamyl chloroacetate with the concomitant production of water.

4. Safety Information:
Isoamyl chloroacetate are generally relatively safe under normal use conditions, but the following matters still need to be paid attention:
-It is a flammable liquid and should be kept away from open flames and high temperatures.
-Wear protective gloves, goggles and protective clothing during handling.
-Avoid breathing gases, dust, fumes and vapours and ensure good ventilation.
-In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
-Avoid mixing with strong oxidants, strong bases or strong acids.

Please note: The above information is for reference only, please follow the safety data sheet and instructions on the specific product label. At the same time, if you need to use the compound, please make sure to operate under the guidance of personnel with appropriate laboratory and chemical knowledge.

Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15