Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl 4-chlorobenzoate (CAS: 7335-27-5)?
Answer
Ethyl 4-chlorobenzoate (CAS: 7335-27-5) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 214.6 g/mol. It has a melting point of 63-65°C and is slightly soluble in water but highly soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is stable under normal conditions but can decompose upon heating or exposure to strong reducing agents.
About
CAS No
7335-27-5
English Name
Ethyl 4-chlorobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
184.62 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl
InChIKey
RWBYCMPOFNRISR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 12:21
