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Butyl 2-chloroacetate (CAS 590-02-3)

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CAS Number:
590-02-3
Molecular Weight:
150.60
Molecular Formula:
C6H11ClO2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Butyl 2-chloroacetate is a chemical compound that functions as an alkylating agent in experimental applications. It acts by undergoing nucleophilic substitution reactions with nucleophiles such as DNA, proteins, and other cellular components. Mode of action involves the transfer of its butyl group to the nucleophilic target, leading to the formation of covalent bonds. This process can result in the modification of the target molecule′s structure and function, potentially affecting cellular processes and biological pathways. In development, Butyl 2-chloroacetate is utilized to investigate the impact of alkylating agents on cellular systems and to study the mechanisms of nucleophilic substitution reactions. Its role in experimental involves providing insights into reactivity and biological effects of alkylating agents, contributing to the understanding of their potential implications in various biological processes.

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Butyl 2-chloroacetate, 1 g

sc-263064
1 g
$40.00

Butyl 2-chloroacetate, 10 g

sc-263064A
10 g
$198.00