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C7H16O3
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Triethyl orthoformate

CAS108055-42-1EC204-550-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
chemical synthesis intermediate

Triethyl orthoformate is an organic compound with the formula HC(OC2H5)3. This colorless volatile liquid, the ortho ester of formic acid, is commercially available and is produced industrially from hydrogen cyanide and ethanol.

chemical synthesis intermediate

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

diethoxymethoxyethane

InChIKey

GKASDNZWUGIAMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCOC(OCC)OCC

Synonyms (48)
  • AETHONE
  • (EtO)3CH
  • 1,1',1''triethane
  • 1,1,1-Triethoxymethane
  • 1-(Diethoxymethoxy)ethane
  • Aethon
  • CH(OEt)3
  • ETHYL ORTHOFORMATE
  • Ethyl formate(ortho)
  • Ethylorthoformiat
  • HC(OEt)3
  • Methane, triethoxy-
  • OFE (ETHER)
  • Orthoformiate d ethyle
  • Orthoformic acid ethyl ester
  • Orthomravencan ethylnaty
  • Triethoxmethane
  • Triethoxymethane
  • Triethyl orthoformate
  • Triethyl orthoformate-d1
  • Triethyl orthoformiate
  • Triethylorthoformiat
  • diethoxymethoxyethane
  • ethylorthoformiate
  • triethoxymethan
  • triethy orthoformate
  • triethyl orthoformat
  • triethyl-o-formate
  • triethylorthoforrnate
  • trietyl orthoformate