Methyl chloroacetate
SIAL/36546 - PESTANAL®, analytical standard
CAS Number: 96-34-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H5ClO2
Molecular Weight: 108.52
EC Number: 202-501-1
MDL Number: MFCD00000931
Linear Formula: ClCH2COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | agriculture environmental |
autoignition temp. | 869 °F |
bp | 130 °C/740 mmHg (lit.) |
density | 1.238 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
expl. lim. | 18.5 % |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C3H5ClO2/c1-6-3(5)2-4/ |
InChI key | QABLOFMHHSOFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | −33 °C (lit.) |
product line | PESTANAL® |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | COC(=O)CCl |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable | |
vapor density | 3.8 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 10 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
5.25 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
Application: | Methyl chloroacetate can find applications as a solvent in the liquid-liquid extraction of neutral compounds like alkylphenones, separated using micellar electrokinetic chromatography. |
Application: | Methyl chloroacetate can find applications as a solvent in the liquid-liquid extraction of neutral compounds like alkylphenones, separated using micellar electrokinetic chromatography.Methyl chloroacetate may be used as a precursor for the synthesis of d3-labeled dimethoate, an internal standard used for the quantification of dimethoate in food samples using isotope dilution and liquid chromatography coupled with electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (LC/ESI-MS/MS) with multiple reaction monitoring mode (MRM). |
Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
Legal Information: | PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich International GmbH |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H226 - H301 + H331 - H315 - H318 - H335 |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
Hazard Codes | T |
Risk Statements | 10-23/25-37/38-41 |
Safety Statements | 26-37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 2295 3(6.1) / PGI |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 116.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 47 °C - closed cup |
bp | 130 °C/740 mmHg (lit.) |
mp | −33 °C (lit.) |
Density | 1.238 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |