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CAS 874886-74-5

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7-chloro-2-oxo-heptanoic acid

Description:
7-Chloro-2-oxo-heptanoic acid is an organic compound characterized by its carboxylic acid functional group and a ketone group, which contribute to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of a chlorine atom at the 7-position of the heptanoic acid backbone introduces unique properties, such as increased polarity and potential for nucleophilic substitution reactions. This compound typically exhibits moderate solubility in polar solvents due to its functional groups, while its hydrophobic heptanoic chain influences its behavior in non-polar environments. The molecular structure suggests that it may participate in various chemical reactions, including acylation and condensation, making it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Additionally, the compound's stability under standard conditions allows for its use in research and development settings. As with many chlorinated compounds, safety precautions should be taken due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns associated with chlorine-containing substances.
Formula:C7H11ClO3
InChI:InChI=1/C7H11ClO3/c8-5-3-1-2-4-6(9)7(10)11/h1-5H2,(H,10,11)
InChI key:ZJUYOWJXXHLBOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCC(=O)C(=O)O)CCCl
Synonyms:
  • 7-CHLORO-2-OXOHEPTANOIC ACID
  • Heptanoic acid, 7-chloro-2-oxo-
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