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CAS 20595-45-3

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trans-2,4-Dichlorocinnamic acid

Description:
Trans-2,4-Dichlorocinnamic acid is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of two chlorine substituents on the carbon chain. It features a trans configuration, which influences its physical properties and reactivity. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is sparingly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group contributes to its acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation. Trans-2,4-Dichlorocinnamic acid is of interest in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, its chlorinated structure can impart unique biological activities, making it a subject of study in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C9H6Cl2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H6Cl2O2/c10-7-3-1-6(8(11)5-7)2-4-9(12)13/h1-5H,(H,12,13)/b4-2+
InChI key:MEBWABJHRAYGFW-DUXPYHPUSA-N
SMILES:C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)Cl)/C=C/C(=O)O
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