4-Chlorobutyl Chloroformate

• CAT Number: C001095
• CAS Number: 37693-18-8
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₈Cl₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 171.02
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 4-Chlorobutyl Ester Carbonochloridic Acid; 4-Chlorobutyl Carbonochloridate
• Solubility: Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
• Appearance: Colourless Oil
• Storage: 4°C, Hygroscopic
• IUPAC Name: 4-chlorobutyl carbonochloridate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8Cl2O2/c6-3-1-2-4-9-5(7)8/h1-4H2
• InChIKey: OTDWRXBRYNVCDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C(CCCl)COC(=O)Cl

4-Chlorobutyl Chloroformate (Cat No.:C001095) is a chemical compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is derived from butyl chloroformate by replacing one of the hydrogen atoms on the butyl chain with a chlorine atom. This modification enhances its reactivity and makes it a valuable building block in various chemical reactions, such as the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty chemicals.

Reference

Dupuy, W.E., et al.: J. Chem. Soc. Phy. Org. Chem., 1, 74 (1973);