Triethyl orthoformate

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Triethyl orthoformate Specification

Molecular Formula
C7H16O3

Density
0.891 Gram per millilitre (g/mL)

Purity
99%

CAS No
122-51-0

Usage
Triethyl orthoformate is used in Bodroux-Chichibabin aldehyde synthesis to prepare an aldehyde with one carbon higher by reacting with Grignard reagent. It is also used in the electrophilic formylation of activated aromatic species such as phenol.

Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid

Molecular Weight
148.20 Grams (g)

Triethyl orthoformate Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 ,

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
500 KG Per Month

Delivery Time
2-8 Week

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Packaging Details
Carton and Poly Bag.

Main Export Market(s)
Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Africa, Middle East, South America, Australia, Asia, Central America, North America

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Triethyl orthoformate

Triethyl orthoformate (CAS No: 122-51-0) is a versatile, high-purity chemical compound with a molecular formula of C7H16O3 and a molecular weight of 148.20 g. It appears as a clear, colorless liquid with a density of 0.891 g/mL and boasts an impressive purity of 99%. Triethyl orthoformate serves as a crucial reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in Bodroux-Chichibabin aldehyde synthesis, where it enables the formation of aldehydes with one additional carbon atom by reacting with Grignard reagents. Furthermore, it is widely used in electrophilic formylation processes to modify activated aromatic species, such as phenol. This product is essential for industries focused on chemical research, pharmaceuticals, and material synthesis, offering reliable and precise results for advanced chemical applications.