5292-16-0

Basic information

• Product Name: tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate
• CAS NO: 5292-16-0
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₉ClO₃
• Molecular Weight: 270.7519
• Mol File: 5292-16-0.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 374.5°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 180.3°C
• Density: 1.151g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.83E-06mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.518
• CAS DataBase Reference: tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate(5292-16-0)
• EPA Substance Registry System: tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate(5292-16-0)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 5292-16-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C14H19ClO3. It is an ester, a type of organic compound formed by the reaction of an alcohol and an organic acid. This specific ester features a tert-butyl group, a 4-chlorophenyl group, and a 3-hydroxybutanoate moiety. The chlorine atom in the phenyl group imparts unique properties to the compound, while the tert-butyl group enhances its stability. This versatile chemical is utilized in various industrial and research applications, such as organic synthesis and as a building block in the development of pharmaceuticals and other compounds.

Uses

Used in Organic Synthesis:
Tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis for the production of various organic compounds. Its unique structure allows for further chemical reactions, making it a valuable component in the synthesis of complex molecules.
Used in Pharmaceutical Development:
In the pharmaceutical industry, tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate is used as a building block in the development of new drugs. Its distinctive chemical properties and structural components make it a promising candidate for the creation of novel therapeutic agents.
Used in Chemical Research:
Tert-butyl 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxybutanoate is also utilized in chemical research to study the properties and reactions of esters and other organic compounds. Its unique structure provides researchers with valuable insights into the behavior of similar compounds and contributes to the advancement of organic chemistry.

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