CAS 4741-80-4
:3-chlorooxetane
Description:
3-Chlorooxetane is a cyclic ether characterized by a four-membered ring structure that includes an oxygen atom and a chlorine substituent at the third carbon position. Its molecular formula is C3H5ClO, indicating the presence of three carbon atoms, five hydrogen atoms, one chlorine atom, and one oxygen atom. This compound is typically a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor and is known for its reactivity due to the strained nature of the oxetane ring. The presence of the chlorine atom enhances its electrophilic character, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. 3-Chlorooxetane can be synthesized through specific halogenation processes and is of interest in organic synthesis and materials science. Its properties, such as boiling point and solubility, can vary based on environmental conditions and the presence of other solvents. As with many halogenated compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling 3-chlorooxetane due to potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Formula:C3H5ClO
InChI:InChI=1/C3H5ClO/c4-3-1-5-2-3/h3H,1-2H2
InChI key:InChIKey=JHXMBKTYQFGDQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:ClC1COC1
Synonyms:- Oxetane, 3-Chloro-
- Propane, 2-chloro-1,3-epoxy-
- β-Epichlorohydrin
- 3-Chlorooxetane
- 3-Chlorooxetane ISO 9001：2015 REACH
- 2-Chloro-1,3-epoxypropane
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