Compound Q&A
What industries use (R)-(+)-2-Chloropropionic Acid (CAS: 7474-05-7)?
Answer
(R)-(+)-2-Chloropropionic Acid is primarily used in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. It serves as a precursor in the synthesis of chiral intermediates and drug candidates. Due to its reactivity, it is also used in the development of new polymers and in the production of chiral sensing materials and semiconductors.
About
CAS No
7474-05-7
English Name
(R)-(+)-2-Chloropropionic Acid
Molecular Formula
C3H5ClO2
Molecular Weight
108.52 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C(=O)O)Cl
InChIKey
GAWAYYRQGQZKCR-UWTATZPHSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-22 19:21
