C4H7ClO2
122.55 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
METHYL 2-CHLOROPROPIONATE
CAS17639-93-9EC241-624-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
solvent and chemical intermediate
Methyl 2-chloropropionate is a colorless liquid that is insoluble in water and can be irritating and narcotic at high concentrations. It is primarily used as a solvent and chemical intermediate in industrial applications.
solventchemical intermediateproduction of dyes and other chemicals
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
methyl 2-chloropropanoate
InChIKey
JLEJCNOTNLZCHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C(=O)OC)Cl
Synonyms (16)
- METHYL 2-CHLOROPROPIONATE
- Mecpa
- Methyl 2-chloropropanoate
- Methyl alpha-chloropropionate