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CAS 104253-45-4

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Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-4-methoxy-, methyl ester

Description:
Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-4-methoxy-, methyl ester, also known by its CAS number 104253-45-4, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from benzoic acid. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a chloro substituent (-Cl) on the aromatic ring, which influence its chemical reactivity and physical properties. Typically, it appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the specific conditions. The presence of the chloro and methoxy groups can enhance its solubility in organic solvents while potentially affecting its polarity. This compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its synthesis often involves the esterification of benzoic acid derivatives, and it may be utilized in research for its potential applications in organic synthesis or as an intermediate in the production of other chemical entities. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as halogenated compounds can pose environmental and health risks.
Formula:C9H9ClO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9ClO3/c1-12-6-3-4-7(8(10)5-6)9(11)13-2/h3-5H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VXORHTLUPYQIFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(OC)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • Methyl 2-chloro-4-methoxybenzoate
  • 2-Chloro-4-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-4-methoxy-, methyl ester
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