Compound Q&A
How is 3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate (CAS: 13159-52-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate is typically synthesized via the methacrylation of 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl chloride with methacryloyl chloride. Common catalysts include strong bases such as sodium hydride. The process usually involves a one-step reaction with good yield and selectivity, making it a practical method for industrial production.
About
CAS No
13159-52-9
English Name
3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate
Molecular Formula
C7H11ClO3
Molecular Weight
178.62 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=C)C(=O)OCC(CCl)O
InChIKey
DDKMFQGAZVMXQV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-29 09:43
