Ethyl orthoformate

CAS index name: Orthoformic acid, triethyl ester

Organic Syntheses

Reaction scheme of Ethyl orthoformate from Organic Syntheses
Scheme as published in Org. Synth. Coll. Vol. 1, p. 258; Vol. 5, p. 55.

A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.

Reagents

CompoundRoleEquivMW (g/mol)ρ (g/mL)Safety
Triethyl orthoformate122-51-0 · C7H16O3 product — 148.20 — Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)WarningSDS

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