Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-Chlorophenylacetic Acid (CAS: 2444-36-2)?
Answer
2-Chlorophenylacetic Acid (CAS: 2444-36-2) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug development. It also serves in the production of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides, and industrial chemicals. Additionally, it is employed in organic synthesis for creating derivatives with applications in research and specialty chemical manufacturing.
About
CAS No
2444-36-2
English Name
2-Chlorophenylacetic Acid
Molecular Formula
C8H7ClO2
Molecular Weight
170.59 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)O)Cl
InChIKey
IUJAAIZKRJJZGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
