Ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate - Names and Identifiers
Name | ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate
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Synonyms | NSC 299167 Ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutyrate Ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate Butanoic acid, 4,4,4-trichloro-, ethyl ester
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CAS | 20101-80-8
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InChI | InChI=1/C6H9Cl3O2/c1-2-11-5(10)3-4-6(7,8)9/h2-4H2,1H3 |
Ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C6H9Cl3O2
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Molar Mass | 219.49 |
Density | 1.328±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr) |
Boling Point | 74℃ (0.13 Torr) |
Flash Point | 89.6±24.9℃ |
Vapor Presure | 0.063mmHg at 25°C |
Refractive Index | 1.4660 (589.3 nm 20℃ |
Ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate - Introduction
ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate, also known as 4,4, 4-trichlorobutyl acetate, is an organic compound with the chemical formula Cl3C(CH2)2CO2CH3. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate is a colorless liquid.
-Boiling point: Its boiling point is 155-156 degrees Celsius.
-Density: The relative density is 1.466.
-Solubility: It is easily soluble in organic solvents, such as alcohols and ethers, and insoluble in water.
Use:
- ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate is commonly used as a reagent and solvent for organic synthesis, for esterification, dehydration, acylation, etc.
-It is also commonly used in the removal of carboxylic acid protecting groups in organic synthesis, such as the deethylation of carboxylic acids.
-In addition, ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate can also be used for some reactions in the dye and pharmaceutical industries.
Method:
- ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate can be obtained by esterification of 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoic acid with ethanol. In the esterification reaction, hydrochloric acid may be used as a catalyst.
Safety Information:
- ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobutanoate is an organic solvent with certain toxicity. Contact with skin, eyes or inhalation of vapors may cause irritation.
-Avoid contact with oxidants during use and storage to prevent fire or explosion.
-Be careful to use appropriate protective equipment such as goggles, gloves and protective clothing.
-Avoid contact with fire during storage or handling, and store in a cool, well-ventilated place.
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