Fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl chloride

Fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl chloride (Fmoc-Cl) is a chloroformate ester.It is used to introduce the fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl protecting group as the Fmoc carbamate.This compound may be prepared by reacting 9-fluorenylmethanol with phosgene:[2]
Ball-and-stick model of the fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl chloride molecule
Preferred IUPAC nameCAS NumberChemSpiderECHA InfoCardEC NumberPubChemCompTox DashboardSMILESChemical formulaMolar massMelting pointGHS labellingPictogramsHazard statementsPrecautionary statementsstandard statechloroformatefluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl protecting groupcarbamatephosgeneSigma-Aldrich