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177989

Sigma-Aldrich

Isobutyl chloroformate

98%

Synonym(s):
Chloroformic acid isobutyl ester, IBCF
Linear Formula:
ClCO2CH2CH(CH3)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
136.58
Beilstein:
956590
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

0.33 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.407 (lit.)

bp

128.8 °C (lit.)

solubility

benzene: miscible
chloroform: miscible
diethyl ether: miscible

density

1.053 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)COC(Cl)=O

InChI

1S/C5H9ClO2/c1-4(2)3-8-5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

YOETUEMZNOLGDB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Isobutyl chloroformate is used as a peptide reagent. In oligonucleotide synthesis, IBCF blocks the 5′-hydroxyl function of deoxyribosides. It also serves as condensing reagent.

Packaging

25, 100 g in Sure/Seal™

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

96.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

36 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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