CAS 2257-35-4

2,3,3-Trichloro-2-propenoic acid

Description:

2,3,3-Trichloro-2-propenoic acid, also known as trichloroacrylic acid, is an organic compound characterized by its unsaturated carboxylic acid structure. It features a propenoic acid backbone with three chlorine substituents at the 2 and 3 positions, which significantly influence its reactivity and properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water. The presence of chlorine atoms enhances its electrophilic character, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, 2,3,3-Trichloro-2-propenoic acid can undergo various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic addition and polymerization, due to its reactive double bond and carboxylic acid functional group. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks, including skin and respiratory irritation. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this substance in laboratory or industrial settings.

Formula: C₃HCl₃O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C3HCl3O2/c4-1(2(5)6)3(7)8/h(H,7,8)

InChI key: InChIKey=WMUBNWIGNSIRDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=C(Cl)Cl)(C(O)=O)Cl

Synonyms:

• 2,3,3-Trichloro-2-propenoic acid
• 2,3,3-Trichloroacrylic acid
• 2,3,3-Trichloroprop-2-Enoate
• 2,3,3-Trichloroprop-2-Enoic Acid
• 2-Propenoic acid, 2,3,3-trichloro-
• Acrylic acid, trichloro-
• Perchlorovinylic acid
• Trichloroacrylic acid
• TRICHLOROPROPENOIC ACID
• 2-Propenoicacid,2,3,3-trichloro-
• TRICHLORACRYLICACID

Trichloroacrylic acid

CAS: 2257-35-4

Formula: C₃HCl₃O₂

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 175.3978

Ref: IN-DA003V0M

2,3,3-Trichloroacrylic acid

CAS: 2257-35-4

2,3,3-Trichloroacrylic acid

Formula: C₃HCl₃O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: white crystalline solid

Molecular weight: 175.40g/mol

Ref: 54-OR23621