C8H7ClO3
186.59 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
4-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid
CAS57479-70-6EC260-761-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
4-Chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid is a chemical compound used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is a structural building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients, including the investigational aurora A kinase inhibitor alisertib.
pharmaceutical intermediatelaboratory research reagent
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CAS 57479-70-6
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid
InChIKey
UFEYMXHWIHFRBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)Cl)C(=O)O
Synonyms (6)
- 4-Chloro-o-anisic acid
- 4-Chloro-ortho-anisic acid
- 4-chloro-2-anisic acid