Dichlorotriethyl ether CAS 112-26-5
High-Purity Dichlorotriethyl ether CAS 112-26-5 from Aure Chemical: Stable Supply & Compliance
Dichlorotriethyl ether, also known as 1,2-bis(2-chloroethoxy)ethane, is a chlorinated polyether compound valued as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is typically handled as a colorless liquid and finds application where flexible ether linkages combined with terminal chlorides are required for further functionalization.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 112-26-5 |
|---|---|
| EC No. | 203-952-7 |
| Linear Formula | C6H12Cl2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 187.06 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Melting Point | -31.5 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 235 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.18 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| RIDADR | UN 2810 Class 6.1 / PG III |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Key Applications
Chemical intermediate for crown ethers: Serves as a primary building block in the synthesis of crown ethers and other macrocyclic polyethers widely used in ion extraction, phase-transfer catalysis, and supramolecular chemistry.
Solvent in specialized chemical processing: Functions as a solvent or reaction medium in organic synthesis and formulation work where its ether structure provides good solvency for polar and semi-polar compounds.
Building block for polyether compounds: Employed to prepare longer-chain polyethers, ether diols, and functional intermediates for fine chemical and specialty material production.
Applications in polymer and membrane technology: Used in the development of ion-selective membranes, polymer electrolytes, and chelating polymers due to the flexible ether backbone and reactive end groups.
Laboratory reagent for ether synthesis: Applied in research and development laboratories for constructing new chelating agents, surfactants, and functional ether derivatives through nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Aure Chemical: Your Reliable Partner
Consistent quality suitable for demanding industrial processes: Our Dichlorotriethyl ether is produced and verified to high purity specifications, ensuring reproducible results in crown ether synthesis and other sensitive ether chemistry applications.
Flexible supply arrangements for global customers: We maintain reliable bulk inventory and coordinate specialized logistics for the safe and efficient international delivery of chlorinated intermediates to customers across multiple regions.
Full documentation support for industrial procurement: Comprehensive SDS, COA, and dangerous goods classification documents are supplied with every order to streamline regulatory compliance, customs clearance, and internal safety management.
Professional technical communication and responsive service: Our experienced team provides timely technical guidance on handling, packaging selection, and shipment planning tailored to the requirements of hazardous chemical intermediates.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Acute toxicity, dermal Category 4 (GHS06); Eye irritation Category 2 (GHS07).
Hazard Statements: H312 - Harmful in contact with skin; H319 - Causes serious eye irritation.
UN Number: UN 2810; Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III.

Packaging, Logistics & Compliance Capabilities
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Packaging Options
- 25 kg / 50 kg bags (fiber drum, aluminum bag, HDPE drum)
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Storage & Handling
- Dry, cool, and well-ventilated warehouses
- Segregation by hazard class
- FIFO inventory management
- Temperature-controlled storage if required
- Regular inspection & labeling control
Documentation & Compliance
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- Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD)
- Packing List & Commercial Invoice
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