Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Amino(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid (CAS: 6212-33-5)?
Answer
Amino(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid (CAS: 6212-33-5) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as an intermediate for synthesizing drugs targeting histamine and neurotransmitter pathways. It also finds applications in agrochemicals and dye production. Its versatile structure makes it valuable in organic chemistry for developing compounds with biological activity or industrial utility.
About
CAS No
6212-33-5
English Name
Amino(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight
185.61 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(C(=O)O)N)Cl
InChIKey
QGJGBYXRJVIYGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
