Neopentyl chloroformate
ALDRICH/460931 - 97%
Synonym: 2,2-Dimethylpropyl chloroformate
CAS Number: 20412-38-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H11ClO2
Molecular Weight: 150.60
MDL Number: MFCD00274354
Linear Formula: (CH3)3CCH2OCOCl
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| bp | 55 °C/36 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.003 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| functional group | chloro |
| InChI | 1S/C6H11ClO2/c1-6(2,3)4-9 |
| InChI key | JUUBFHLPTCPVBO-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(C)(C)COC(Cl)=O |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| vapor pressure | −0.65 psi ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | Neopentyl chloroformate was used in the preparation of mixture of 11,12-dimethyltetradecano |
| General description: | Neopentyl chloroformate, a branched primary alkyl chloroformate, is a useful protecting agent during peptide synthesis. |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS05,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H314 - H331 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 10-23-34 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2742 6.1(3)(8) / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 89.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 32 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 55 °C/36 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.003 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |




