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C5H7ClO3
150.56 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

Methyl 2-chloroacetoacetate

CAS4755-81-1EC225-286-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Methyl 2-chloroacetoacetate is a chlorinated ester compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure features an ester group, a ketone, and a chlorine atom, contributing to its reactivity in the preparation of various drug molecules.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for chemical synthesisBuilding block in medicinal chemistry research

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl 2-chloro-3-oxobutanoate

InChIKey

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SMILES

CC(=O)C(C(=O)OC)Cl

Synonyms (10)
  • 2-Aminobenzoesaure
  • Apixaban Impurity 210
  • METHYL 2-CHLORO-3-OXOBUTYRATE
  • Methyl 2-chloroacetoacetate