Molecule record

methyl 2-chloroacetate

C3H5ClO2

108.52 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C3H5ClO2
Molar mass
108.52 g·mol−1
Exact mass
107.9978 Da
1
PubChem CID
7295

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Alkyl halide
Ester
Ether

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 2-Chloroacetic acid methyl ester
  • 450VSB182I
  • AI3-39185
  • Acetic acid, 2-chloro-, methyl ester
  • Acetic acid, chloro-, methyl ester
  • CCRIS 7749
  • Chloroacetic acid methyl ester
  • ClH2CCOOCH3
Show all 24 synonyms
  • DTXSID9041576
  • EINECS 202-501-1
  • HSDB 5303
  • METHYL CHLOROACETATE
  • METHYL CHLOROACETATE [MI]
  • Methyl alpha-chloroacetate
  • Methyl chloroethanoate
  • Methyl ester of Chloroacetic acid
  • Methyl monochloracetate
  • Methyl monochloroacetate
  • Methylester kyseliny chloroctove
  • Methylester kyseliny chloroctove [Czech]
  • Monochloroacetic acid methyl ester
  • NSC 2635
  • UN2295
  • UNII-450VSB182I

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
COC(=O)CCl
Isomeric SMILES
COC(=O)CCl
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H5ClO2/c1-6-3(5)2-4/h2H2,1H3
InChIKey
QABLOFMHHSOFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
7295

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for methyl 2-chloroacetate; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for methyl 2-chloroacetate; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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