Methyl Chlorooxoacetate

CAS: 5781-53-3

Ref. TR-M295405

Product Information

• Name: Methyl Chlorooxoacetate
• Synonyms: 2-Chloro-2-oxoacetic Acid Methyl Ester, Chloroglyoxylic Acid Methyl Ester, Methoxalyl Chloride, Methyl (Chlorocarbonyl)formate, Methyl (Chloroformyl)formate, Methyl 2-Chloro-2-oxoacetate, Methyl Chloroglyoxylate, Methyl Chlorooxalate, Methyl Oxalyl Chloride, Monomethyl Oxalate Chloride, Monomethyl Oxalate Monochloride, Oxalic Acid Methyl Ester Chloride
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Applications Methyl Chlorooxoacetate is used as a reagent in organic synthesis of several compounds including that of coumarin-based probes which fluoresce in response to detection of Pi in cell culture and Caenorhabditis elegans. Also used in the synthesis of phenanthrene β-diketo acids which is being studied as potential HIV-1 integrase inhibitors. Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the packageReferences Wang, H., et al.: Dyes Pigments, 120, 293 (2015); Sharma, H., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 23, 6146 (2013)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 122.51
• Formula: C₃H₃ClO₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H3ClO3/c1-7-3(6)2(4)5/h1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=ZXUQEPZWVQIOJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)C(=O)Cl