Chloromethyl chloroformate

Names
Preferred IUPAC name Chloromethyl carbonochloridate
Identifiers
CAS Number	22128-62-7 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image Interactive image
ChemSpider	56498 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.040.707
PubChemCID	62754
CompTox Dashboard(EPA)	DTXSID9074567
InChI InChI=1S/C2H2Cl2O2/c3-1-6-2(4)5/h1H2 Y Key: JYWJULGYGOLCGW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/C2H2Cl2O2/c3-1-6-2(4)5/h1H2 Key: JYWJULGYGOLCGW-UHFFFAOYAF
SMILES ClC(OCCl)=O ClC(=O)OCCl
Properties
Chemical formula	C2H2Cl2O2
Molar mass	128.94 g·mol−1
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Density	1.45 g/ml[1]
Boiling point	107–108 °C (225–226 °F; 380–381 K)[1]
Related compounds
Relatedchloroformates	Chloroethyl chloroformate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Y verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Chloromethyl chloroformate (CClO₂CH₂Cl), also known as palite gas,^[2] is achemical compound developed into gas form and used forchemical warfare duringWorld War I. It is atearing agent designed to cause temporaryblindness. It is a colorless liquid with a penetrating, irritating odor.

Industrially, chloromethyl chloroformate is used to manufacture other chemicals.

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