2-Chloroethyl methyl ether
Also known as: 1-Chloro-2-methoxyethane, 2-Methoxyethyl chloride, beta-Chloroethyl methyl ether, Chloroethyl methyl ether, Ethane, 1-chloro-2-methoxy-
2-Chloroethyl methyl ether (CAS 627-42-9) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H7ClO and a molecular weight of 94.540 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -55 °C, a boiling point of 92.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 15.0±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H312 — Harmful in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 627-42-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1990711-8
- Molecular Formula
- C3H7ClO
- Molecular Weight
- 94.540 g/mol
- Category
- Ethers
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -55 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 92.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 15.0±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 94.018539 |
| PSA | 9.23000 |
| LogP | 0.55 |
| Vapor Pressure | 58.4±0.1 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.387 |
| Additional Property | 60 g/L (20 C) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2909199090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2909199090. other acyclic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Chloroethyl methyl ether?
The CAS number of 2-Chloroethyl methyl ether is 627-42-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloroethyl methyl ether?
2-Chloroethyl methyl ether has molecular formula C3H7ClO and molecular weight 94.540 g/mol.
Is 2-Chloroethyl methyl ether hazardous?
2-Chloroethyl methyl ether has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Chloroethyl methyl ether?
For 2-Chloroethyl methyl ether, Upstream Products: 1,2-Dimethoxyethane, Trimethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate, 2-Methoxyethanol; Downstream Products: (2-Methoxyethyl)benzene, Propane-1,3-diyl bis(4-methylbenzenesulfonate), 4-(2-Methoxyethoxy)aniline.
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