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Methyl oxalyl chloride, 97%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L13258.22

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Description

CAS: 5781-53-3 | C3H3ClO3 | 122.504 g/mol

Methyl oxalyl chloride is used as a synthetic reagent. It serves as a reagent in the synthesis of fused coumarins, substituted isoxazoles and heterocycles. Further, it is used in intramolecular Wittig reactions, and iron-mediated cleavage of C-C bonds.

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Applications
Methyl oxalyl chloride is used as a synthetic reagent. It serves as a reagent in the synthesis of fused coumarins, substituted isoxazoles and heterocycles. Further, it is used in intramolecular Wittig reactions, and iron-mediated cleavage of C-C bonds.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with water, oxidizing agents, alcohols and bases.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 5781-53-3
Molecular Formula C3H3ClO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 122.504
MDL Number MFCD00000705
InChI Key ZXUQEPZWVQIOJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl oxalyl chloride, methyl chloroglyoxylate, methyl chlorooxoacetate, chloroglyoxylic acid methyl ester, acetic acid, chlorooxo-, methyl ester, methyl chlorocarbonyl formate, methyloxalylchloride, methyl chloro oxo acetate, methylchlorooxoacetate, methyl 2-chloro-2-oxo-acetate
PubChem CID 79846
IUPAC Name methyl 2-chloro-2-oxoacetate
SMILES COC(=O)C(=O)Cl

Specifications

Density 1.332
Boiling Point 115°C to 118°C
Flash Point 46°C (114°F)
Odor Acrid
Refractive Index 1.419
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN2920
Beilstein 1071541
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Miscible with water.
Formula Weight 122.51
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Methyl oxalyl chloride
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