Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98%

Name: Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002520

About Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98%

Isopropyl chloroacetate is a carbohydrate (Synthesis grade) carrying the CAS registry number 105-48-6 at a purity of 98%. Formula C5H9ClO2, molecular weight 136.58 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is propan-2-yl 2-chloroacetate. It is also known as Chloroacetic acid isopropyl ester or Acetic acid, chloro-, 1-methylethyl ester.

In its supplied form it is a colourless to light yellow liquid. Key physical data: a boiling point of 150 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span glycobiology research, microbiology media and biochemical assays. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Isopropyl chloroacetate in 500 mL packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Glycobiology research
Microbiology media
Biochemical assays

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-002520
CAS Number	105-48-6
IUPAC name	propan-2-yl 2-chloroacetate
Molecular formula	C₅H₉ClO₂
Molecular weight	136.58 g/mol
Exact mass	136.0291
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29153990
InChIKey	VODRWDBLLGYRJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(C)OC(=O)CCl
PubChem CID	7759

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to light yellow liquid
Boiling point	150 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Chloroacetic acid isopropyl ester, Acetic acid, chloro-, 1-methylethyl ester, isopropyl 2-chloroacetate, Acetic acid, 2-chloro-, 1-methylethyl ester, Acetic acid, chloro-, isopropyl ester, Acetic acid, chloro-, isopropyl ester (8CI), ClCH2C(O)OCH(CH3)2, Monochloroacetic acid isopropyl ester, Chloroacetic acid, 1-methyl ester, Propan-2-yl chloroacetate, methylethyl 2-chloroacetate, chloro-acetic acid isopropyl ester

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Toxic

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapor
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98% is 105-48-6. It is also known as Chloroacetic acid isopropyl ester, Acetic acid, chloro-, 1-methylethyl ester, isopropyl 2-chloroacetate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98%?

Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98% has the molecular formula C5H9ClO2 and a molecular weight of 136.58 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is propan-2-yl 2-chloroacetate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98% can I order?

We supply Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 500 mL packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Isopropyl chloroacetate, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.