Chloromethyl methyl ether by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as Chloromethoxymethane, this is an organochlorine compound. The reagent is available as a colourless liquid which is insoluble in water. It has a melting point of 103.5 C. Chloromethyl methyl ether can be generated by reacting dimethoxymethane and an acyl chloride in the presence of catalytic Lewis acid. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 107-30-2 Quantity Provided: 25 gm per bottle Molecular formula: C2H5ClO Molecular weight: 80.51 Assay: Minimum 92.5 %Chloromethyl methyl ether has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This reagent finds applications in the organic synthesis of various derivatives. Chloromethyl methyl ether is utilized as an alkylating agent and industrial solvent to manufacture dodecylbenzyl chloride, water repellents, ion-exchange resins, polymers, and as a chloromethylation reagent. It is additionally used for introducing the methoxymethyl (MOM) protecting group. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.