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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:
29617-66-1
Molecular Weight:
108.52
Beilstein:
1720257
EC Number:
411-150-5
MDL number:
MFCD00064205
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
24858499

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 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.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302 + H312,H314,H373

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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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
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