CAS 77877-95-3
:Nonanoic acid, chloromethyl ester
Description:
Nonanoic acid, chloromethyl ester, also known as nonanoic acid chloromethyl ester, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from nonanoic acid. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive fatty odor. This compound is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nonanoic acid backbone. Nonanoic acid itself is a nine-carbon saturated fatty acid, and the chloromethyl ester form introduces a chloromethyl group, which can enhance its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of the ester functional group suggests that it may undergo hydrolysis in the presence of water or bases, reverting to the corresponding acid and alcohol. Nonanoic acid, chloromethyl ester may be utilized in various chemical reactions, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds or as a potential surfactant. As with many chlorinated compounds, it is essential to handle it with care due to potential health and environmental impacts.
Formula:C10H19ClO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H19ClO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-10(12)13-9-11/h2-9H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NNVIRQBZFULPEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCC)(OCCl)=O
Synonyms:- Chloromethyl nonanoate
- Nonanoic acid, chloromethyl ester
- Chloromethyl n-nonanoate
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