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4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride

Also known as: 4-Methoxytriphenylchloromethane, 4-Methoxytrityl chloride, 4-Monomethoxytrityl chloride, MMTrCl, p-Anisylchlorodiphenylmethane, p-Methoxytrityl chloride, p-Monomethoxytrityl chloride, 1-[Chloro(diphenyl)methyl]-4-methoxybenzene, 4-[Chloro(diphenyl)methyl]phenyl methyl ether, Benzene, 1-(chlorodiphenylmethyl)-4-methoxy-, anisyldiphenylmethyl chloride, p-anisylchlorodiphenylmethane, p-anisyldiphenylmethyl chloride

4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride (CAS 14470-28-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H17ClO and a molecular weight of 308.801 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 122-124 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 426.8±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 208.4±19.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
14470-28-1
Jingsj CID
J-43412-8
Molecular Formula
C20H17ClO
Molecular Weight
308.801 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point122-124 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point426.8±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point208.4±19.4 °C
Exact Mass308.096802
PSA9.23000
LogP5.48
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.595

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride?

The CAS number of 4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride is 14470-28-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride?

4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride has molecular formula C20H17ClO and molecular weight 308.801 g/mol.

Is 4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride hazardous?

4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride?

For 4-Methoxytriphenylmethyl chloride, Upstream Products: (4-Methoxyphenyl)diphenylmethanol, Benzophenone, 4-Bromoanisole; Downstream Products: 5'-O-Trityl-2'-deoxyuridine, Tosyl-FHBG, (4-Methoxyphenyl)diphenylmethanol.

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