CAS 401-56-9

Acetic acid, 2-chloro-2-fluoro-, ethyl ester

Description:

Acetic acid, 2-chloro-2-fluoro-, ethyl ester, also known by its CAS number 401-56-9, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from acetic acid. This compound features a chloro and a fluoro substituent on the carbon adjacent to the ester group, which influences its chemical reactivity and physical properties. Typically, it appears as a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, and it is soluble in organic solvents. The presence of halogen atoms (chlorine and fluorine) can enhance its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and applications, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its boiling point and melting point are influenced by the molecular structure and the presence of electronegative atoms, which can also affect its polarity and solubility. Safety precautions are essential when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks through inhalation or skin contact. Overall, acetic acid, 2-chloro-2-fluoro-, ethyl ester is a valuable compound in organic chemistry with specific applications in synthesis and research.

Formula: C₄H₆ClFO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6ClFO2/c1-2-8-4(7)3(5)6/h3H,2H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=WUHVJSONZHSDFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• Acetic acid, 2-chloro-2-fluoro-, ethyl ester
• Acetic acid, chlorofluoro-, ethyl ester
• Chlorofluoroacetic acid ethyl ester
• Ethyl 2-chloro-2-fluoroacetate
• Ethyl chlorofluoroacetate
• Ethyl fluorochloroacetate
• ethyl (2R)-chloro(fluoro)ethanoate
• ethyl (2S)-chloro(fluoro)ethanoate

Ethyl Chlorofluoroacetate

CAS: 401-56-9

Formula: C₄H₆ClFO₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 140.54

Ref: 3B-C1467

Ethyl chlorofluoroacetate

CAS: 401-56-9

Formula: C₄H₆ClFO₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 140.5406

Ref: IN-DA003QEJ

Ethyl chlorofluoroacetate

CAS: 401-56-9

Ethyl chlorofluoroacetate

Formula: C₄H₆ClFO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: clear liquid

Molecular weight: 140.54g/mol

Ref: 54-PC3180

Ethyl chlorofluoroacetate

CAS: 401-56-9

Formula: C₄H₆ClFO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear

Molecular weight: 140.54

Ref: 10-F003216