Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl 2-chlorobenzoate (CAS: 7335-25-3)?
Answer
Ethyl 2-chlorobenzoate (CAS: 7335-25-3) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 190.61 g/mol. It has a solubility of about 3.92 g/100 mL in water. The compound is moderately reactive and may undergo hydrolysis and substitution reactions under certain conditions. It has a melting point of around 67-68°C and a boiling point of about 250°C (decomp).
About
CAS No
7335-25-3
English Name
Ethyl 2-chlorobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
184.62 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1Cl
InChIKey
RETLCWPMLJPOTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 15:08
