Ethyl 2-chloro-2-(hydroxyimino)acetate

CAS: 14337-43-0

Ref. 3D-FE34373

Product Information

• Name: Ethyl 2-chloro-2-(hydroxyimino)acetate
• Synonyms: 1-Ethyl oxalyl chloride 2-oxime
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Ethyl 2-chloro-2-(hydroxyimino)acetate is an organic compound that contains a chloride group, two oxadiazole rings, and an ethyl group. It has been shown to bind to receptors on the surface of cells and act as a competitive antagonist. It has also been shown to inhibit influenza virus growth by binding to the receptor binding site on the virus surface. Ethyl 2-chloro-2-(hydroxyimino)acetate can be made synthetically or in nature by the reaction of formaldehyde with ammonia, which produces glutamic acid and hydrogen chloride gas. This molecule is able to react with sodium carbonate in water to produce ethyl chloroformate. The molecule has been shown to have cancerous effects when injected into rats.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 151.55 g/mol
• Formula: C₄H₆ClNO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6ClNO3/c1-2-9-4(7)3(5)6-8/h8H,2H2,1H3/b6-3-
• InChI key: InChIKey=UXOLDCOJRAMLTQ-UTCJRWHESA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)/C(Cl)=N/O