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CAS 39720-27-9

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4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl acetate

Description:
4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl acetate, with the CAS number 39720-27-9, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and functional groups. It features a phenyl ring substituted with a chloromethyl group and an acetate moiety. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the chloromethyl group makes it a reactive compound, potentially participating in nucleophilic substitution reactions. 4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl acetate is often used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including skin and respiratory irritation. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is essential to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:C9H9ClO2
InChI:InChI=1/C9H9ClO2/c1-7(11)12-9-4-2-8(6-10)3-5-9/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OKRCXSCDWKJWSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(C)=O)C1=CC=C(CCl)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 4-Acetoxybenzyl chloride
  • Brn 2440833
  • Ccris 5104
  • Phenol, 4-(chloromethyl)-, 1-acetate
  • Phenol, 4-(chloromethyl)-, acetate
  • p-(Chloromethyl)phenyl acetate
  • p-Acetoxybenzyl chloride
  • p-Cresol, α-chloro-, acetate
  • α-Chloro-p-cresol acetate
  • (S)-(+)-Ortho chloro phenyl phenyl)acetate
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