| Formula / Notation | C7H5ClO2 |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1885-14-9 |
| Molecular Weight | 156.56 |
| Melting Point | -28 °C |
| Boiling Point | 188-189 °C |
| Density | Density (at 20 °C): 1.2 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Solubility in water: reaction |
| Appearance | Phenyl chloroformate appears as a colorless liquid with a strong odor. Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. Very irritating to skin and eyes. Used to make other chemicals. |
| Also Known As | phenyl carbonochloridate; 1885-14-9; Phenyl chlorocarbonate; Chloroformic acid phenyl ester; Carbonochloridic acid, phenyl ester; Phenoxycarbonyl chloride; PHENYLCHLOROFORMATE; Formic acid, chloro-, phenyl ester; Fenylester kyseliny chlormravenci; 6TND0D6D3Y |
| Category | Organic Compounds |
What is Phenyl chloroformate?
Phenyl chloroformate (C7H5ClO2) is an organic compound that appears as Phenyl chloroformate appears as a colorless liquid with a strong odor. Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. Very irritating to skin and eyes. Used to make other chemicals.. It has a molecular weight of 156.56 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is phenyl carbonochloridate. Boiling point: 188-189 °C. Melting point: -28 °C.
Formula & Notation
IUPAC Name: phenyl carbonochloridate
Other Names / Synonyms: phenyl carbonochloridate; 1885-14-9; Phenyl chlorocarbonate; Chloroformic acid phenyl ester; Carbonochloridic acid, phenyl ester; Phenoxycarbonyl chloride; PHENYLCHLOROFORMATE; Formic acid, chloro-, phenyl ester; Fenylester kyseliny chlormravenci; 6TND0D6D3Y
Properties & Characteristics
Physical Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | -28 °C |
| Boiling Point | 188-189 °C |
| Density | Density (at 20 °C): 1.2 g/cm³ |
| Molecular Weight | 156.56 |
| Solubility | Solubility in water: reaction |
| Appearance | Phenyl chloroformate appears as a colorless liquid with a strong odor. Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. Very irritating to skin and eyes. Used to make other chemicals. |
Uses & Applications
Safety Information
Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.
Key Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Phenyl chloroformate (C7H5ClO2) is an organic compound that appears as Phenyl chloroformate appears as a colorless liquid with a strong odor. Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. Very irritating to skin and eyes. Used to make other chemicals.. It has a molecular weight of 156.56 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is phenyl carbonochloridate. Boiling point: 188-189 °C. Melting point: -28 °C.
Used as an industrial feedstock, solvent, pharmaceutical intermediate, flavoring agent, or chemical building block.
Flammable or irritant. Many organic compounds are flammable liquids or vapours. Keep away from ignition sources. Consult SDS for specific hazard data.
The formula or notation for Phenyl chloroformate is: C7H5ClO2