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150.56 g/mol
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Ethyl 3-chloro-3-oxopropanoate
CAS36239-09-5EC252-934-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Ethyl 3-chloro-3-oxopropanoate is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Its structure contains an ester group and a chloro-substituted carbonyl group, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis.
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CAS 36239-09-5
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Safety Reference
Danger
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
ethyl 3-chloro-3-oxopropanoate
InChIKey
KWFADUNOPOSMIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)CC(=O)Cl
Synonyms (16)
- Carbethoxyacetyl chloride
- Ethyl chloroformylacetate
- Ethyl malonyl chloride
- carboethoxyacetyl chloride
- ethoxycarbonylacetylchloride
- ethyl a-chloroformylacetate