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CAS 34966-49-9

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Methyl 2-chloro-α-oxobenzeneacetate

Description:
Methyl 2-chloro-α-oxobenzeneacetate, identified by its CAS number 34966-49-9, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of a chloro substituent on the aromatic ring. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It has a moderate molecular weight and exhibits solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the chloro group can impart unique reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in various chemical syntheses, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the α-oxobenzeneacetate moiety suggests potential applications in reactions involving nucleophilic substitutions or as a building block in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to skin and eyes, and should be managed in accordance with relevant safety guidelines.
Formula:C9H7ClO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H7ClO3/c1-13-9(12)8(11)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)10/h2-5H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XWVVPXXXQOJCJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OC)=O)(=O)C1=C(Cl)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • Methyl (2-chlorophenyl)glyoxylate
  • Methyl 2-chloro-α-oxobenzeneacetate
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 2-chloro-α-oxo-, methyl ester
  • Methyl (2-chlorophenyl)oxoacetate
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