CAS 15446-15-8

Methyl 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]acetate

Description:

Methyl 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]acetate, with the CAS number 15446-15-8, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of a thioether moiety. This compound features a methyl ester derived from acetic acid, where the acetyl group is substituted with a 4-chlorophenylthio group. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The presence of the chlorine atom on the phenyl ring contributes to its potential reactivity and biological activity. Methyl 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]acetate is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical applications, including synthesis and as an intermediate in organic chemistry. Its properties may include moderate volatility and stability under standard conditions, but it should be handled with care due to potential toxicity associated with the chlorinated aromatic compound. As with many organic compounds, safety data sheets should be consulted for handling and disposal guidelines.

Formula: C₉H₉ClO₂S

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9ClO2S/c1-12-9(11)6-13-8-4-2-7(10)3-5-8/h2-5H,6H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=LBSLGCXURMKUAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: S(CC(OC)=O)C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1

Synonyms:

• Acetic acid, 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]-, methyl ester
• Acetic acid, [(4-chlorophenyl)thio]-, methyl ester
• Acetic acid, [(p-chlorophenyl)thio]-, methyl ester
• Methyl (p-chlorophenylthio)acetate
• Methyl 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]acetate
• Methyl [(4-Chlorophenyl)Sulfanyl]Acetate
• NSC 58868

Methyl 2-(4-chlorophenylthio)acetate

CAS: 15446-15-8

Formula: C₉H₉ClO₂S

Molecular weight: 216.68

Ref: 10-F094881