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CAS 7170-45-8

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3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propanoic acid

Description:
3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propanoic acid, with the CAS number 7170-45-8, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a propanoic acid moiety linked to a 2-chlorophenoxy group. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents, while its solubility in water may vary. It is known for its use as a herbicide, particularly in agricultural applications, due to its ability to inhibit specific plant growth processes. The presence of the chlorophenoxy group contributes to its biological activity, allowing it to interact with plant hormone pathways. Additionally, this compound may exhibit moderate toxicity to non-target organisms, necessitating careful handling and application. Its chemical properties include a specific pKa value, indicating its acidic nature, and it may participate in various chemical reactions typical of carboxylic acids, such as esterification and neutralization. Overall, 3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propanoic acid is significant in both chemical research and practical applications in agriculture.
Formula:C9H9ClO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9ClO3/c10-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)13-6-5-9(11)12/h1-4H,5-6H2,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=UZFYWLRSVDZCSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CCC(O)=O)C1=C(Cl)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • 3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Propanoic Acid
  • NSC 40780
  • Propanoic acid, 3-(2-chlorophenoxy)-
  • Propionic acid, 3-(o-chlorophenoxy)-
  • β-(o-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid
  • 3-(2-Chlorophenoxy)propionic acid
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