Compound Q&A
What industries use Methyl 4-(chloromethyl)benzoate (CAS: 34040-64-7)?
Answer
Methyl 4-(chloromethyl)benzoate (CAS: 34040-64-7) is widely used in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and chemical industries. It serves as a building block in the synthesis of other compounds and is also used in the production of certain polymers and in chemical sensors. Its applications include drug intermediates and materials science.
About
CAS No
34040-64-7
English Name
Methyl 4-(chloromethyl)benzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
184.62 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCl
InChIKey
SATDLKYRVXFXRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
