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CAS 88606-73-9

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Heptanoic acid, 2,3-dichloropropyl ester

Description:
Heptanoic acid, 2,3-dichloropropyl ester, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from heptanoic acid and 2,3-dichloropropanol. This compound typically exhibits a moderate molecular weight and is likely to be a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature. Its structure includes a seven-carbon straight-chain fatty acid moiety, contributing to its hydrophobic characteristics, while the presence of the dichloropropyl group introduces polar characteristics, which can influence its solubility in various solvents. Heptanoic acid derivatives are often used in the synthesis of surfactants, plasticizers, and as intermediates in organic synthesis. The dichlorinated propyl group may impart specific reactivity and biological activity, making this compound of interest in various chemical applications. Safety data should be consulted, as halogenated compounds can exhibit toxicity and environmental persistence. Overall, the unique combination of functional groups in heptanoic acid, 2,3-dichloropropyl ester suggests potential utility in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C10H18Cl2O2
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