Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Isobutyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylpentanoate (CAS: 109232-37-3)?
Answer
Isobutyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylpentanoate is a clear, colorless liquid at room temperature. It has a molecular weight of approximately 217.9 g/mol. The compound is slightly soluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents. Chemically, it is moderately reactive, showing some electrophilic character, and can undergo substitution reactions. It has a boiling point around 120°C and a melting point below -30°C.
About
CAS No
109232-37-3
English Name
Isobutyl 5-chloro-2,2-dimethylpentanoate
Molecular Formula
C11H21ClO2
Molecular Weight
220.74 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)COC(=O)C(C)(C)CCCCl
InChIKey
KPAZLWVDWUAYII-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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