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CAS 57684-71-6

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3-(chloromethyl)isoxazole

Description:
3-(Chloromethyl)isoxazole is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by the presence of both an isoxazole ring and a chloromethyl group. The isoxazole moiety consists of a five-membered ring containing three carbon atoms, one nitrogen atom, and one oxygen atom, with the chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl) attached to the carbon adjacent to the nitrogen. This compound typically exhibits properties such as moderate polarity due to the electronegative chlorine atom and the presence of the nitrogen and oxygen in the ring, which can participate in hydrogen bonding. It is often used in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, serving as an intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The chloromethyl group can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Additionally, the compound may exhibit biological activity, although specific biological properties would depend on the context of its use and the presence of other functional groups in related compounds.
Formula:C4H4ClNO
InChI:InChI=1/C4H4ClNO/c5-3-4-1-2-7-6-4/h1-2H,3H2
SMILES:c1conc1CCl
Synonyms:
  • 3-(Chloromethyl)-1,2-oxazole
  • Isoxazole, 3-(Chloromethyl)-
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