Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
99-40-1
Molecular Formula
C8H7ClO3
Molecular Weight
186.59 g/mol
Synonym

2-chloro-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone; 4-(Chloroacetyl)catechol

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2-Chloro-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone is an aromatic organic compound containing a phenyl ring with two hydroxyl groups and a chloro-substituted ethanone group. It is mainly used as a chemical intermediate in organic and pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly for preparing biologically active molecules.