CAS 73441-42-6

Methyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylvalerate

Description:

Methyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylvalerate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from the reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. This compound features a chloro substituent at the 5-position of a branched valeric acid derivative, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. The presence of the chlorine atom can influence its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. Methyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylvalerate is soluble in organic solvents, which enhances its utility in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Its molecular structure suggests it may exhibit moderate volatility and stability under standard conditions. As with many chlorinated compounds, it is essential to handle it with care due to potential environmental and health impacts. Always refer to safety data sheets and regulatory guidelines when working with such substances.

Formula: C₈H₁₅ClO₂

Pentanoic acid, 5-chloro-2,2-dimethyl-, methyl ester

CAS: 73441-42-6

Formula: C₈H₁₅ClO₂

Purity: %

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 178.6565

Ref: IN-DA00ICED

Methyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylpentanoate

CAS: 73441-42-6

Methyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylpentanoate

Purity: 95%

Ref: 54-OR1042185

Methyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylpentanoate

CAS: 73441-42-6

Purity: 95+%

Molecular weight: 178.6600037

Ref: 10-F608021