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Chloromethyl Methyl Ether, > 90%

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
chloro(methoxy)methane
IUPAC Traditional name
chloromethyl methyl ether
Synonyms
Monochlorodimethylene Ether
Methoxymethyl chloride
Methyl chloromethyl ether
Chlorodimethyl Ether
Chloromethoxymethane
Methoxychloromethane

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 107-30-2

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Clear Colourless Oil
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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DETAILS

Description (English)
A chloroalkyl ether that is an efficient alkylating agent. Used as an alcohol protecting group in the preparation of various organic compounds. A known human carcinogen.

REFERENCES

  • Lewis, D.F.V. et al.: Human Exp. Toxicol., 21, 115 (2002)
  • Van Duuren, B.L.: Environ. Res., 49, 143 (2002)