Compound Q&A
What industries use 3-(3-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid (CAS: 21640-48-2)?
Answer
3-(3-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of various drugs. It is also utilized as a precursor in the polymer industry for the production of certain types of polymers. Additionally, it is employed in the sensor industry due to its chemical reactivity and in some semiconductor applications for specific functional groups.
About
CAS No
21640-48-2
English Name
3-(3-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
184.62 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)Cl)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
CLTDVBQNUHHYCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 10:23
