Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Documents

Safety Information

242349

Sigma-Aldrich

2-Chloroethyl methyl ether

98%

Synonym(s):

2-Methoxyethyl chloride

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing
All Photos(1)

About This Item

Linear Formula:
ClCH2CH2OCH3
CAS Number:
627-42-9
Molecular Weight:
94.54
Beilstein:
1731028
EC Number:
210-999-7
MDL number:
MFCD00000972
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24854552
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.408 (lit.)

bp

89-90 °C (lit.)

density

1.035 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COCCCl

InChI

1S/C3H7ClO/c1-5-3-2-4/h2-3H2,1H3

InChI key

XTIGGAHUZJWQMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

Related Categories

Application

2-Chloroethyl methyl ether (2-Methoxyethyl chloride) was used in the synthesis of acyclic nucleosides of thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine derivatives.

Pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225,H302,H315

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

46.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

8 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 1 petroleums
Hazardous rank II
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

242349-VAR:
242349-BULK:
242349-500G:
242349-100G:
242349-5G:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Nasser A Hassan et al.
Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids, 26(4), 379-390 (2007-05-05)
The reaction of compounds 1, 2, 3, 4, or 13 with 2-chloroethyl methyl ether or 2,3,4,6-tetra-O-acetyl-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl bromide, afforded some acyclic and cyclic nucleosides of thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine derivatives. Furthermore, cyclic C-nucleosides 24 and 25 were prepared from the reaction of 20, 21
Vladimir G Krasovskiy et al.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 25(12) (2020-07-02)
A number of dicationic ionic liquids with a disiloxane linker between imidazolium cations and bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide anion were synthesized and characterized. Melting points, viscosity, and volatility in a vacuum were measured; the thermal and hydrolytic stability of ionic liquids were also
P T K Lee et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 46(27), 8818-8826 (2017-04-01)
B(C

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service