Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
625-36-5
Molecular Formula
C3H4Cl2O
Molecular Weight
126.97 g/mol
Synonym

(Chloromethyl)acetyl Chloride; 3-Chloropropanoyl Chloride; 3-Chloropropionic Acid Chloride; 3-Chloropropionyl Chloride;-Chloropropanoyl Chloride; beta-Chloropropionic Acid Chloride; beta-Chloropropionyl Chloride;

Keywords
Miscellaneous compounds
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3-Chloropropionyl chloride is a reactive acylating agent widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. It is also employed in organic synthesis for preparing amides, esters, and heterocyclic compounds.