Hexyl chloroformate
SIAL/67389 - for GC derivatization, LiChropur™, ≥97.0% (GC)
CAS Number: 6092-54-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H13ClO2
Molecular Weight: 164.63
EC Number: 228-036-4
MDL Number: MFCD00000651
Linear Formula: ClCO2(CH2)5CH3
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥97.0% (GC) |
bp | 60-61 °C/7 mmHg (lit.) |
density | 1.007 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
grade | for GC derivatization |
InChI | 1S/C7H13ClO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6 |
InChI key | KIWBRXCOTCXSSZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
quality | LiChropur™ |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
reaction suitability | reagent type: derivatization reagent reaction type: Acylations |
refractive index | n |
SMILES string | CCCCCCOC(Cl)=O |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
vapor pressure | 0.06 psi ( 20 °C) |
Application: | Hexyl chloroformate may be used as a derivatizing reagent for the quantification of antiepileptic drugs, cathinones, amphetamine-like stimulants and other new psychoactive substances in biological samples using gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC-MS). |
General description: | Hexyl chloroformate belongs to the class of chloroformates. It is widely used in the derivatization of highly hydrophilic compounds to hexyl esters, carbonates and carbamates. |
Legal Information: | LiChropur is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301 + H311 + H331 - H314 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P270 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | T |
Risk Statements | 23/24/25-34 |
Safety Statements | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 3277 8(6.1) / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 143.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 62 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥97.0% (GC) |
bp | 60-61 °C/7 mmHg (lit.) |
Density | 1.007 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 12000000 |