2-Chloro-3-methoxypropanoic acid is an organic compound characterized by its carboxylic acid functional group, which imparts acidic properties. The presence of a chlorine atom at the second carbon position and a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the third carbon distinguishes it from other similar compounds. This structure contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in polar solvents, such as water and alcohols, due to the polar nature of both the carboxylic acid and methoxy groups. The compound may exhibit moderate toxicity, necessitating careful handling in laboratory settings. Its unique structure allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. As with many chlorinated compounds, it may also be subject to environmental regulations due to potential persistence and bioaccumulation.

2-chloro-3-methoxypropanoic acid

2544-05-0: 2-Chloro-3-Methoxypropionicacid, Propanoic Acid, 2-Chloro-3-Methoxy-

CAS 2544-05-0: 2-chloro-3-methoxypropanoic acid

2-Chloro-3-methoxypropionic Acid

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2-Chloro-3-methoxypropionic acid

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2-Chloro-3-methoxypropionic acid

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2-Chloro-3-methoxypropanoic acid

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2-Chloro-3-methoxypropionic Acid

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