Ana iya amfani da shi azaman wakili na kare amino a cikin haɗin maganin rigakafi da tsaka-tsakin magungunan kashe qwari.
Benzyl chloroformate shine benzyl ester na chloroformic acid.
Ana kuma san shi da benzyl chlorocarbonate kuma ruwa ne mai mai wanda launinsa ya kasance ko'ina daga rawaya zuwa mara launi.
Hakanan an san shi da ƙamshi mai ƙamshi.
Lokacin da zafi, benzyl chloroformate yana bazuwa zuwa phosgene kuma idan ya hadu da ruwa yana haifar da hayaki mai guba.