Compound Q&A
What industries use 3-Chloro-2,2-bis(chloromethyl)propanoic acid (CAS: 17831-70-8)?
Answer
3-Chloro-2,2-bis(chloromethyl)propanoic acid (CAS: 17831-70-8) finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain intermediates, as well as in the sensor industry for the development of gas sensors. It can also be used in the semiconductor industry as a component in photoresists and other specialty chemicals.
About
CAS No
17831-70-8
English Name
3-Chloro-2,2-bis(chloromethyl)propanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H7Cl3O2
Molecular Weight
205.47 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(CCl)(CCl)C(=O)O)Cl
InChIKey
RDRNKIGGASXJAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 10:54
