Compound Q&A
Is (R)-Methyl 4-chloro-3-hydroxybutanoate (CAS: 88496-70-2) safe?
Answer
(R)-Methyl 4-chloro-3-hydroxybutanoate (CAS: 88496-70-2) is generally considered safe under normal handling conditions. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines and use appropriate personal protective equipment when working with this compound. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid contact with skin and eyes.
About
CAS No
88496-70-2
English Name
(R)-Methyl 4-chloro-3-hydroxybutanoate
Molecular Formula
C5H9ClO3
Molecular Weight
152.58 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CC(CCl)O
InChIKey
WMRINGSAVOPXTE-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 00:41
