Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Chloromethyl pivalate (CAS: 18997-19-8)?
Answer
Chloromethyl pivalate is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug synthesis. It also finds applications in the production of pesticides, perfumes, and specialty chemicals. Its utility in organic reactions makes it an important compound in chemical research and industrial processes.
About
CAS No
18997-19-8
English Name
Chloromethyl pivalate
Molecular Formula
C6H11ClO2
Molecular Weight
150.605 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)OCCl
InChIKey
GGRHYQCXXYLUTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09