Compound Q&A
How is Chloromethyl 2-methyl-2-propanyl succinate (CAS: 432037-43-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
Chloromethyl 2-methyl-2-propanyl succinate is typically synthesized via an esterification reaction between 2-methyl-2-propanol and succinic acid in the presence of a catalyst such as sulfuric acid. The reaction is performed at elevated temperatures to achieve high selectivity and yield. The product is then purified by recrystallization from an appropriate solvent.
About
CAS No
432037-43-9
English Name
Chloromethyl 2-methyl-2-propanyl succinate
Molecular Formula
C9H15ClO4
Molecular Weight
222.67 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)CCC(=O)OCCl
InChIKey
ZEHMWPBRDVLBMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-28 14:56
