Allyl chloroformate
Also known as: Allyl carbonochloridate, Chloroformic acid allyl ester, Allyloxycarbonyl chloride, Carbonochloridic acid, 2-propenyl ester, 2-Propenyl chloroformate, Allyl chlorocarbonate, Allyl chloridocarbonate, Allyl chlorofomate, Prop-1-enylchlorocarbonate, Alloc-Cl, Alloc-chloride, ACF
Allyl chloroformate (CAS 2937-50-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H5ClO2 and a molecular weight of 120.534 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 106℃, a boiling point of 107.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 31.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2937-50-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-14472-9
- Molecular Formula
- C4H5ClO2
- Molecular Weight
- 120.534 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 106℃ |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 107.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 31.1±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 119.997810 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 1.74 |
| Vapor Pressure | 26.8±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.429 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H330 — Fatal if inhaled
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Allyl chloroformate?
The CAS number of Allyl chloroformate is 2937-50-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Allyl chloroformate?
Allyl chloroformate has molecular formula C4H5ClO2 and molecular weight 120.534 g/mol.
Is Allyl chloroformate hazardous?
Allyl chloroformate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Allyl chloroformate?
For Allyl chloroformate, Downstream Products: (S)-1-((Allyloxy)carbonyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, allyl methyl ether, Allyl methyl carbonate.
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