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2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate

Also known as: 2-Ethylhexyl carbonochloridate, Chloroformic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester, Chloroformic Acid Octyl Ester, Octyl Chloroformate, 2-ethylhex-1-yl chloroformate, 2-ethyl-hexyl chloroformate, dl-2-ethylhexyl chloroformate, 2-ethylhexyl chlorocarbonate

2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate (CAS 24468-13-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H17ClO2 and a molecular weight of 192.68300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -50ºC, a boiling point of 106-107 °C30 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.981 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 81.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H290, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
24468-13-1
Jingsj CID
J-1990944-5
Molecular Formula
C9H17ClO2
Molecular Weight
192.68300 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-50ºC
Boiling Point106-107 °C30 mm Hg(lit.)
Density0.981 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point81.7 °C
Exact Mass192.09200
PSA26.30000
LogP3.57820
Additional Property>1 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.268mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.431(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H290
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H330 — Fatal if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 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 2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate?

The CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate is 24468-13-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate?

2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate has molecular formula C9H17ClO2 and molecular weight 192.68300 g/mol.

Is 2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate hazardous?

2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H290; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate?

For 2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate, Upstream Products: 2-Ethylhexanol; Downstream Products: tert-Butylperoxy 2-ethylhexyl carbonate, 3-(Chloromethyl)heptane, Di-(2-ethylhexyl) peroxydicarbonate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Ethylhexyl chloroformate (CAS 24468-13-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1990944-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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