Chloromethyl Methyl Ether
TL;DR: Chloromethyl Methyl Ether (CAS 107-30-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C2H5ClO and molecular weight 80.00289 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
chloro(methoxy)methane
Also Known As: CHLOROMETHYL METHYL ETHER, chloro(methoxy)methane, Chlorodimethyl ether, Chloromethoxymethane, Methoxychloromethane
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C2H5ClO |
| Molecular Weight | 80.00289 g/mol |
| XLogP | 0.8 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 9.2 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 80.00289 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 4 |
| Complexity | 10.0 |
| Melting Point | -154.3 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| Boiling Point | 138 °F at 760 mmHg (EPA, 1998) |
| Density | 1.0605 at 68 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Flash Point | 32 °F (EPA, 1998) |
| Vapor Pressure | 192 mmHg at 70 °F (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.3974 @ 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | Reacts with water (NIOSH, 2024) |
| SMILES | COCCl |
| InChIKey | XJUZRXYOEPSWMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Chloromethyl Methyl Ether is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Chloromethyl Methyl Ether (CAS 107-30-2) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A heterocyclic building block supplied by CoreyChem, Chloromethyl Methyl Ether (CAS 107-30-2) has the molecular formula C2H5ClO and a molecular weight of 80 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 1.0605 at 68 °F (EPA, 1998) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm³, a solubility: Reacts with water (NIOSH, 2024). It is also known as CHLOROMETHYL METHYL ETHER and chloro(methoxy)methane.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether
Property Insights of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether
The XLogP value of 0.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Chloromethyl Methyl Ether. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 9.2 Ų, Chloromethyl Methyl Ether exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Chloromethyl Methyl Ether has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether?
The CAS number of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether is 107-30-2.
What is the molecular formula of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether?
The molecular formula of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether is C2H5ClO.
What is the molecular weight of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether?
The molecular weight of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether is 80.00289 g/mol.
What are the applications of Chloromethyl Methyl Ether?
Chloromethyl Methyl Ether is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Chloromethyl Methyl Ether...
Where can I buy Chloromethyl Methyl Ether?
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