methyl hypochlorite
次氯酸甲酯
Also known as: (Chlorooxy)methane, Hypochlorous acid, methyl ester (9CI), Hypochlorous acid, methyl ester, Methoxychloride, Methylhypochlorite (7CI), Hypochlorigsaeure-methylester, Methylhypochlorit, Unterchlorigsaeuremethylester
methyl hypochlorite (CAS 593-78-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula CH3ClO and a molecular weight of 66.48690 g/mol. It is also known as (Chlorooxy)methane, Hypochlorous acid, methyl ester (9CI) and Hypochlorous acid, methyl ester. Key property: a density of 1.058g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 593-78-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1499063-2
- Molecular Formula
- CH3ClO
- Chinese Name
- 次氯酸甲酯
- Molecular Weight
- 66.48690 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Density | 1.058g/cm3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of methyl hypochlorite?
The CAS number of methyl hypochlorite is 593-78-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of methyl hypochlorite?
methyl hypochlorite has molecular formula CH3ClO and molecular weight 66.48690 g/mol.
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