Chloromethyl pivalate CAS 18997-19-8

Product Name: Chloromethyl pivalate
CAS: 18997-19-8
MF: C6H11ClO2
MW: 150.6
EINECS: 242-735-1
Melting point: <-40°C
Boiling point: 146-148 °C (lit.)
Density: 1.045 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.417(lit.)
Fp: 104 °F
Storage temp.: Inert atmosphere,2-8°C

1 kg/bottle or 25 kg/drum or 200 kg/drum or based on customer's requirements. 

1. Chloromethyl pivalate CAS 18997-19-8 is used as a protecting group reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for alcohols and carboxylic acids.

2. Chloromethyl pivalate serves as an alkylating agent in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

3. Additionally, Chloromethyl pivalate CAS 18997-19-8 finds application in the synthesis of esters and other functionalized organic compounds.

1. Store Chloromethyl pivalate CAS 18997-19-8 in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat and open flames.

2. Keep Chloromethyl pivalate separated from strong oxidizing agents, bases, and active metals to prevent hazardous reactions.

3. Handle with protective equipment (gloves, goggles) to avoid skin/eye contact or inhalation of vapors, as Chloromethyl pivalate CAS 18997-19-8 may cause irritation.