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Triphenylmethyl chloride

Chemical compound
Triphenylmethyl chloride or trityl chloride is a white solid with the chemical formula C₁₉H₁₅Cl. It is an alkyl halide, sometimes used to introduce the trityl protecting group. Wikipedia
Molar mass: 278.7754 g/mol
Density: 1.14 g/cm³
Solubility: soluble in chloroform, benzene, acetone, ether, THF, hexane
Formula: C19H15Cl
Boiling point: 230 °C (446 °F; 503 K) (at 20 mmHg) and 374.3 °C (at 760 mmHg)
Melting point: 109 to 112 °C (228 to 234 °F; 382 to 385 K)
Flash point: 177.9 °C (352.2 °F; 451.0 K)