p-Tolyl chloroformate
Also known as: 4-Methylphenyl chloroformate, 4-Methylphenyl carbonochloridate, 4-Methylphenyl chlorocarbonate, Chloroformic acid p-tolyl ester, Chloroformic acid 4-methylphenyl ester, p-Tolyl carbonochloridate, 4-tolyl chloroformate, 4-toluyl chloroformate, p-Methylphenoxycarbonyl chloride, p-Methylphenyl chlorocarbonate, p-Methylphenyl chloroformate, 1-chlorocarbonyloxy-4-methyl-benzene, p-Tolyl chloroforMate 5GR
p-Tolyl chloroformate (CAS 937-62-2) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 170.59300 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 207.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.234g/cm3 and a flash point of 85.6ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin 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.
- 937-62-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-43272-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7ClO2
- Molecular Weight
- 170.59300 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 207.2ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.234g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 85.6ºC |
| Exact Mass | 170.01300 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.73260 |
| Appearance | Liquid | Clear colorless |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.5099(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H331 — Toxic 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 p-Tolyl chloroformate?
The CAS number of p-Tolyl chloroformate is 937-62-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of p-Tolyl chloroformate?
p-Tolyl chloroformate has molecular formula C8H7ClO2 and molecular weight 170.59300 g/mol.
Is p-Tolyl chloroformate hazardous?
p-Tolyl chloroformate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of p-Tolyl chloroformate?
For p-Tolyl chloroformate, Upstream Products: p-Cresol, Bis(trichloromethyl) carbonate, N,N-Dimethylaniline; Downstream Products: 4-Hydroxybenzyl chloride, 4-(Methoxymethyl)phenol, 4-Hydroxyphenylacetonitrile.
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