METHYL CHLOROACETATE          Cl - CH₂COOCH₃  

Molecular Weight: 108.53

Synonyms:

 CHLOROETHANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER.

Appearance: Colourless liquid with irritating odour

Specific gravity: 1.238

Boiling Point: 130-132 ºC

Solubility: Insoluble in water, miscible with alcohol, ether and  acetone.

Quality control: 98-99% (GC)

Handling:

 Wear appropriate NIOSH / MSHA approved respirator, chemical resistance gloves, safety goggles, other protective clothing. Do not breath vapor. Do not get in eye, on skin, or on clothing.

Health Hazards:

 Harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through skin. Causes eye & skin irritation.

First Aid:  

In case of eye contact, wash with  plenty of water for 15 min. In case of skin contact ,wash with soap and plenty of water .In case of inhalation, remove to  fresh air.

Packing:  

120kg plastic drums.

Storage:

 In tightly closed container, in a dry and cool place.

Decomposition Products:

Toxic fumes of CO, CO₂ and HCl gases.

Transportation:

 We generally ship our products in accordance with the method specified or implied by your order. However we reserve the right to change this method for certain hazardous chemicals which, when required by regulations or in our judgment, can not be shipped safely by the specific or implied requirements.

Application:  

As solvent in chemical preparations.