Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
6092-54-2
Molecular Formula
C7H13ClO2
Molecular Weight
164.63 g/mol
Synonym

Carbonochloridic Acid Hexyl Ester; Chloroformic Acid Hexyl Ester; Hexyl Alcohol Chloroformate; Chloroformic Acid n-Hexyl Ester;Hexyl Chlorocarbonate; Hexyloxycarbonyl Chloride; n-Hexyl Chloroformate

Keywords
Miscellaneous compounds
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Hexyl chloroformate is an organic compound that is a chloroformate ester of hexanol. It is mainly used as a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of carbamates, urethanes, and other functionalized compounds in pharmaceutical and chemical research.