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CAS 515-84-4

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ethyl trichloroacetate

Description:
Ethyl trichloroacetate, with the CAS number 515-84-4, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of three chlorine atoms attached to the acetyl moiety. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, fruity odor. This compound is known for its moderate volatility and is soluble in organic solvents while being less soluble in water. Ethyl trichloroacetate is primarily used in organic synthesis, particularly as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It exhibits properties typical of esters, such as being reactive towards nucleophiles, which makes it useful in various chemical reactions, including acylation and chlorination processes. Additionally, it is important to handle this substance with care due to its potential health hazards, including irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system, as well as its environmental impact. Proper safety measures should be taken when working with this compound in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C4H5Cl3O2
InChI:InChI=1/C4H5Cl3O2/c1-2-9-3(8)4(5,6)7/h2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SJMLNDPIJZBEKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)(OCC)=O
Synonyms:
  • Acetic acid, 2,2,2-trichloro-, ethyl ester
  • Acetic acid, trichloro-, ethyl ester
  • Ai3-28577
  • Ethyl 2,2,2-Trichloroacetate
  • Nsc 8829
  • Ethyl trichloroacetate
  • ETHYL TRICHLOROACETATE , STABILIZED WITH EPOXY RESIN
  • ETHYL TRICHLOROACETATE PESTANAL, 250 MG
  • Acetic acid, ester with trichloroethanol
  • TRICHLOROACETATE ETHYL ESTER
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