CAS 5912-58-3

1-chloro-1-hydroxyethyl acetate

Description:

1-Chloro-1-hydroxyethyl acetate, with the CAS number 5912-58-3, is an organic compound characterized by its functional groups, including a chloro group, a hydroxy group, and an acetate moiety. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water due to the presence of the hydroxy group. The presence of the chloro substituent can impart reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and applications. It may participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, and its hydroxy group can engage in hydrogen bonding, influencing its physical properties. As with many chlorinated compounds, it is essential to handle 1-chloro-1-hydroxyethyl acetate with care, as it may pose health and environmental risks. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation, are recommended when working with this substance. Overall, its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable compound in organic chemistry and industrial applications.

Formula: C₄H₇ClO₃

InChI: InChI=1/C4H7ClO3/c1-3(6)8-4(2,5)7/h7H,1-2H3

SMILES: CC(=O)OC(C)(Cl)O

Synonyms:

• Alpha-Chloroethyl Acetate

a-Chloroethyl acetate

CAS: 5912-58-3

Formula: C₄H₇ClO₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 122.5502

Ref: IN-DA00EMST

1-Chloroethyl acetate

CAS: 5912-58-3

1-Chloroethyl acetate

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 122.55g/mol

Ref: 54-OR311234

1-Chloroethyl Acetate

CAS: 5912-58-3

Formula: C₄H₇ClO₂

Molecular weight: 122.55

Ref: 4Z-A-138061

1-chloroethyl acetate

Controlled Product

CAS: 5912-58-3

Applications 1-chloroethyl acetate (cas# 5912-58-3) is a useful research chemical.

Formula: C₄H₇ClO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 122.55

Ref: TR-C591250