Chemistry name: | benzyl chloroformate |
M Formula: | C6H5OCOCl |
Properties: | |
Oily liquid with lachrymatory properties; odor of phosgene. Decomposes above 100C, reacts with water to form hydrochloric acid. | |
Hazard: | |
Highly toxic, emits very toxic phosgene fumes at 100C. Irritant to eyes. | |
Use: | |
Peptide synthesis. | |