Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 3-chloro-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 226410-00-0)?
Answer
Methyl 3-chloro-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 226410-00-0) is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 165.58 g/mol. It has a pKa of approximately 13.6 and is slightly soluble in water but highly soluble in organic solvents like dichloromethane and acetonitrile. This compound is reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles due to the presence of the chloro and carboxylic acid functionalities.
About
CAS No
226410-00-0
English Name
Methyl 3-chloro-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C6H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight
159.57 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=C(Cl)C=CN1
InChIKey
YFKTWBUEAJFGRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-26 09:39
