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CAS 67791-81-5

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2-Chloro-N-ethylpropanamide

Description:
2-Chloro-N-ethylpropanamide is an organic compound characterized by its amide functional group, which is derived from propanoic acid. The presence of a chlorine atom at the second carbon position and an ethyl group attached to the nitrogen distinguishes it from other amides. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents but may have limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic ethyl group. The compound is of interest in various chemical applications, including synthesis and as an intermediate in organic reactions. Its reactivity is influenced by the electron-withdrawing nature of the chlorine atom, which can enhance nucleophilicity at the nitrogen atom. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as halogenated compounds can exhibit toxicity and environmental persistence. Proper handling and disposal methods are essential when working with this substance in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C5H10ClNO
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H10ClNO/c1-3-7-5(8)4(2)6/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
InChI key:InChIKey=RESXWKTXWDVKIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(NCC)(C(C)Cl)=O
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-N-ethyl-propionamide
  • 2-chloro-N-ethylpropanamide
  • N-Ethyl-2-chloropropionamide
  • Propanamide, 2-chloro-N-ethyl-
  • 2-Chloro-N-ethylpropionamide
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