Isopropyl Chloro Acetate

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Isopropyl Chloro Acetate Specification

HS Code
2915.90.00

Refractive Rate
1.417

Molecular Weight
136.58 g/mol

Structural Formula
ClCH2COOCH(CH3)2

Molecular Formula
C5H9ClO2

Boiling point
164C

Smell
Pungent, Ester-like

Classification
Organic Acid Ester

Organic Acid Types
Chloroacetate Ester

Grade
Industrial Grade

Purity
98% min

Application
Pharmaceutical Intermediates, Organic Synthesis, Agrochemicals

Appearance
Clear Colorless Liquid

CAS No
35123-06-9

EINECS No
252-358-0

Other Names
Isopropyl Monochloroacetate

Usage
Used as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals

Density
1.14 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Solubility
Soluble in common organic solvents, Immiscible with water

Raw Material
Chloroacetic Acid, Isopropanol

pH
Not applicable (neutral ester)

Hazard Class
Irritant, Harmful

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Packaging
Available in 200 kg HDPE drums, IBC tanks, or as per customer requirement

Shelf Life
2 years from date of manufacture if stored properly

Vapor Pressure
0.45 mmHg at 25°C

Flash Point
71°C

Storage Condition
Keep tightly closed in cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Store under inert atmosphere.

Transport Information
UN 1993, Class 3 (Flammable Liquid)

About Isopropyl Chloro Acetate

Name of Product	Isopropyl Chloro Acetate	IUPAC Name	propan-2-yl 2-chloroacetate
CAS No	105-48-6	InChI	InChI=1S/C5H9ClO2/c1-4(2)8-5(7)3-6/h4H,3H2,1-2H3
Formula	C5H9ClO2	InChI Key	VODRWDBLLGYRJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Other name / synonyms	ISOPROPYL CHLOROACETATE	Canonical SMILES	CC(C)OC(=O)CCl
	Chloroacetic acid isopropyl ester	EC Number	203-301-7
	105-48-6	UN Number	2947
	propan-2-yl 2-chloroacetate
	Acetic acid, chloro-, 1-methylethyl ester	Description	Clear, colourless liquid
	iso-propyl chloroacetate	Purity by GC	Not less than 99.0%
	ClCH2C(O)OCH(CH3)2	Acidity	Not more than 0.1 %
	CCRIS 7748	Water	Not more than 0.2 %
	VODRWDBLLGYRJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
	EINECS 203-301-7
	Monochloroacetic acid isopropyl ester
	NSC 27789
	SBB040600
	UN2947
	Acetic acid, chloro-, isopropyl ester
	AI3-39184
	Acetic acid, 2-chloro-, 1-methylethyl ester
	AC1L1PHL
	AC1Q3TQC
	isopropyl 2-chloroacetate
	ACMC-2098gh
	methylethyl 2-chloroacetate
	KSC492K2D
	SCHEMBL136589
	Jsp000514
	CTK3J2521
	VODRWDBLLGYRJT-UHFFFAOYSA-
	MolPort-000-871-655
	Chloroacetic acid, 1-methyl ester
	NSC27789
	ANW-15231
	AR-1J2764
	NSC-27789
	ZINC01641625
	AKOS000268764
	chloroacetic acid, 1-methylethyl ester
	MCULE-3017211046
	UN 2947
	CJ-05889
	CJ-26498
	LS-188102
	RT-000697
	FT-0656095
	Acetic acid, chloro-, isopropyl ester (8CI)
	I14-5876
	Isopropyl chloroacetate [UN2947] [Flammable liquid]
	Isopropyl chloroacetate [UN2947] [Flammable liquid]
	3B3-054600
	InChI=1/C5H9ClO2/c1-4(2)8-5(7)3-6/h4H,3H2,1-2H3

Superior Quality and Purity

Isopropyl Chloro Acetate is produced using stringent quality measures, resulting in a minimum purity of 98%. Its high-grade composition suits critical organic synthesis processes in pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The substances neutral pH and stability under prescribed storage conditions make it a reliable option for customers seeking consistency and performance.

Packaging and Transport Options

Available in 200 kg HDPE drums, IBC tanks, or customized packaging, Isopropyl Chloro Acetate offers flexible shipment solutions. Classified under UN 1993 as a Class 3 flammable liquid, it is shipped in compliance with international transport regulations, ensuring safe and secure delivery to destinations worldwide, primarily exported from India.

Safe Handling and Storage

Proper handling and storage of Isopropyl Chloro Acetate preserve its shelf life and efficacy. The compound is stable for two years if stored tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and under an inert atmosphere. Following these guidelines helps prevent degradation and exposure risks.

FAQs of Isopropyl Chloro Acetate:

Q: How should Isopropyl Chloro Acetate be stored for maximum stability?

A: Isopropyl Chloro Acetate should always be kept tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from any direct sunlight. Storing the substance under an inert atmosphere optimizes stability and ensures it maintains its efficacy during its two-year shelf life.

Q: What are the main applications of Isopropyl Chloro Acetate?

A: This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It plays a key role in various organic synthesis processes, where its high purity and reliable stability are particularly valuable.

Q: When is it necessary to use specialized packaging for Isopropyl Chloro Acetate?

A: Specialized packaging such as 200 kg HDPE drums or IBC tanks is recommended whenever larger volumes are transported or stored, especially due to the compounds classification as a flammable liquid under UN 1993, Class 3. Custom packaging can also be arranged for specific customer needs.

Q: Where should Isopropyl Chloro Acetate not be stored to prevent product degradation?

A: This chemical should not be stored in areas exposed to direct sunlight, heat sources, or moisture. It is essential to avoid water contact, as the substance is immiscible with water and is best maintained in dry conditions.

Q: What safety precautions should be considered when handling Isopropyl Chloro Acetate?

A: Since Isopropyl Chloro Acetate is classified as an irritant and harmful substance, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing should be worn. Ensure excellent ventilation, and avoid inhalation, direct skin, or eye contact.

Q: How does Isopropyl Chloro Acetate benefit the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries?

A: Its high purity, stability, and reliable reactivity make Isopropyl Chloro Acetate an ideal intermediate for producing active ingredients. This supports more efficient manufacturing processes and results in higher-quality end products for both industries.

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