Benzyl chloroformate

C8H7ClO2CAS 501-53-1170.59 g/mol

OClO
Acyl halide

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H7ClO2
Molar mass
170.59 g/mol
Exact mass
170.0135 Da
Density
1.2166 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
0 °C
Boiling point
152 °C
Flash point
80 °C (closed cup)
logP
2.56Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
26.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P260, P264, P273, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P363, P391, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
501-53-1
SMILES
O=C(Cl)OCc1ccccc1
InChIKey
HSDAJNMJOMSNEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c9-8(10)11-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • Benzyl chlorocarbonate
  • Phenylmethyl chloroformate
  • NSC 83466
  • Benzyl chloridocarbonate
  • Benzyloxyformyl chloride
  • Carbonochloridic acid, phenylmethyl ester
  • Formic acid, chloro-, benzyl ester
  • (Benzyloxy)carbonyl chloride
  • Carbobenzoxy chloride
  • Carbobenzyloxy chloride
  • Chloroformic acid benzyl ester
  • Benzyl carbonochloridate

Reactions

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue. All similar compounds

Same formula

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