Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Ethyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS: 16588-17-3)?
Answer
Ethyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate (CAS: 16588-17-3) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate in the synthesis of various drugs. It is also utilized in research for preparing other chemical compounds and in some industrial applications for its specific functional groups.
About
CAS No
16588-17-3
English Name
Ethyl 2-chloro-5-nitrobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C9H8ClNO4
Molecular Weight
229.62 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])Cl
InChIKey
JXOMCDVAPASMML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-06 11:25
