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CAS 60456-22-6

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(S)-(-)-4-Chloromethyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane

Description:
(S)-(-)-4-Chloromethyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane is a chiral organic compound characterized by its dioxolane ring structure, which features two oxygen atoms in a five-membered ring. The presence of a chloromethyl group at the 4-position and two methyl groups at the 2-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically colorless to pale yellow and may have a sweet or faintly aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its non-polar characteristics, while its chirality indicates that it can exist in two enantiomeric forms, with the (S)-(-) designation denoting its specific stereochemistry. The compound is of interest in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its reactivity can be influenced by the presence of the chloromethyl group, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with many organic compounds, it may pose health risks if not managed properly.
Formula:C6H11ClO2
InChI:InChI=1/C3H7ClO2.C3H5O/c4-1-3(6)2-5;1-3(2)4/h3,5-6H,1-2H2;1H2,2H3/q;-1/t3-;/m1./s1
InChI key:BNPOTXLWPZOESZ-RXMQYKEDSA-N
SMILES:C([C@H](CO)O)Cl.[CH2-]C(=O)C
Synonyms:
  • (S)-(-)-4-Chloromethyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane
  • (S)-(-)-3-Chloro-1,2-propanediol acetonide
  • (S)-3-chloro-1,2-propanediol acetonide
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