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CAS 67271-66-3

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2-Chloro-3-oxobutanamide

Description:
2-Chloro-3-oxobutanamide, with the CAS number 67271-66-3, is an organic compound characterized by its amide functional group and a chloro substituent. It features a butanamide backbone, which includes a ketone (oxobutyl) group at the 3-position and a chlorine atom at the 2-position. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the amide group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. Its structure suggests potential reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions due to the electrophilic nature of the carbon atom bonded to the chlorine. The presence of the ketone group may also allow for further chemical transformations, such as condensation or reduction reactions. 2-Chloro-3-oxobutanamide may have applications in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, although specific uses would depend on its reactivity and biological properties. As with all chemical substances, proper handling and safety precautions should be observed due to potential hazards associated with its chemical structure.
Formula:C4H6ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6ClNO2/c1-2(7)3(5)4(6)8/h3H,1H3,(H2,6,8)
InChI key:InChIKey=AOOLFYMBFIGYDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)=O)(C(N)=O)Cl
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-3-Oxobutanamide
  • 2-Chloro-3-oxobutyramide
  • 4-Chloro-3-Oxobutanamide
  • Butanamide, 2-chloro-3-oxo-
  • 2-Chloroacetoacetamide
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