CAS 20656-61-5: Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-oxo-, methyl ester

Methyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate is a drug that has been used in the treatment of asthma. It is a bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory agent that may be effective for the treatment of bronchial asthma. Methyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate may also have antiviral activity, which is due to its ability to inhibit the growth of viruses by interfering with their protein synthesis. Methyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate can also inhibit the synthesis of proteins by inhibiting virus replication or binding to ribosomes in infected cells. This drug has been shown to inhibit amide hydrolases and alkali metal ions, which are important for viral replication.

Methyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate