Compound Q&A
How is Ethyl 4-amino-3-chlorobenzoate (CAS: 82765-44-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
Ethyl 4-amino-3-chlorobenzoate (CAS: 82765-44-4) is typically synthesized via the reaction of 4-amino-3-chlorobenzoic acid with ethyl chloroformate in the presence of a base like sodium hydroxide. The yield is around 85%, and the reaction is selective, producing the desired product with minimal by-products. The process is efficient and can be scaled up for industrial use.
About
CAS No
82765-44-4
English Name
Ethyl 4-amino-3-chlorobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight
199.64 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)c1ccc(N)c(Cl)c1
InChIKey
MFDTVONVIRHHBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 22:12
