C6H11ClO2
150.6 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Chloromethyl pivalate
CAS18997-19-8EC242-735-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for prodrug synthesis
Chloromethyl pivalate is a chemical compound used primarily as an intermediate in the synthesis of prodrugs. Its structure features a pivalate ester group bonded to a chloromethyl group, imparting specific reactivity for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Chemical intermediate for prodrug synthesis
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Safety Reference
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Chloromethyl pivalate (CAS 18997-19-8) is 2915.60.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2915.60
EU CN code (8-digit)
2915 60 90
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
chloromethyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate
InChIKey
GGRHYQCXXYLUTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)OCCl
Synonyms (23)
- Adefovir Impurity 32
- Chloromethyl Trimethylacetate
- Chloromethyl pivalate
- Chloromethyl pivaloate
- ClCH2OC(O)CMe3
- POM-Cl
- Pivaloyloxymethyl chloride
- chioromethyl pivalate
- pivaloxymethyl chloride
- pivalyloxymethyl chloride
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