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(S)-(−)-2-Chloropropionic acid

99%

Synonym(s):

(S)-(−)-2-Chloropropanoic acid, L-α-Chloropropionic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH(Cl)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
108.52
Beilstein:
1720257
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
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Assay

99%

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]25/D −14°, neat

refractive index

n20/D 1.4347 (lit.)

bp

77 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.249 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C[C@H](Cl)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C3H5ClO2/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2H,1H3,(H,5,6)/t2-/m0/s1

InChI key

GAWAYYRQGQZKCR-REOHCLBHSA-N

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Application

(S)-(-)-2-Chloropropionic acid may be used in the preparation of (S)-(-)-2-chloropropionyl chloride[1] and DOTMA ([αR*(αR*,α′R*,α”R*,α”′R*)]-(α,α′,α”,α”′)-tetramethyl-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid) ligand.[2]

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A - STOT RE 2

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

222.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

106 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Toxicology, 123(1-2), 41-51 (1997-11-05)
Administration of a single oral dose of 750 mg/kg L-2-chloropropionic acid (L-CPA) to rats produces marked necrosis to the granule cell layer of the cerebellum by 48 h after dosing. Associated with the neuropathology the rats show locomotor impairment and
Gábor Bazsó et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. A, 116(20), 4823-4832 (2012-05-05)
Former assignments of the matrix-isolation infrared (MI-IR) spectrum of 2-chloropropionic acid are revised with the help of near-infrared (NIR) laser irradiation induced change in conformer ratios. This method allows not only the unambiguous assignment of each band in the MI-IR
O Myhre et al.
Journal of neuroscience research, 66(5), 992-997 (2001-12-18)
Oral administration of rats to L-2-chloropropionate (L-CPA) causes selective necrosis to the granule cell layer of the cerebellum in vivo and to cultured rat cerebellar granule cells in vitro. The present study was conducted to characterize the involvement of reactive

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