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Methyl oxalyl chloride, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L13258.06
5 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Methyl oxalyl chloride, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L13258.06
5 g, Each
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Catalog number: L13258.06
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
5781-53-3
IUPAC Name
methyl oxalochloridate
Molecular Formula
C3H3ClO3
InChI Key
ZXUQEPZWVQIOJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC(=O)C(Cl)=O
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Form
Liquid
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Assay (GC)
≥96.0%
Refractive Index
1.4155-1.4210 @ 20?C

Description

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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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