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CAS 872091-83-3

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Methyl 4-chloro-3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate

Description:
Methyl 4-chloro-3-(cyanomethyl)benzoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, specifically a methyl ester derived from benzoic acid. It features a chloro substituent at the para position and a cyanomethyl group at the meta position relative to the ester group on the benzene ring. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the chloro and cyano groups contributes to its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the compound may exhibit biological activity, although specific biological properties would require further investigation. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C10H8ClNO2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Chloro-3-(Cyanomethyl)Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
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