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3-Chlorobutyric Acid (CAS 1951-12-8)

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CAS Number:
1951-12-8
Molecular Weight:
122.55
Molecular Formula:
C4H7ClO2
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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3-Chlorobutyric acid is a compound that functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It acts as a precursor in the production of agrochemicals and other fine chemicals. 3-Chlorobutyric Acid participates in reactions that lead to the formation of more complex molecules, contributing to the development of new materials and compounds. At the molecular level, 3-Chlorobutyric acid undergoes specific chemical reactions, allowing for the introduction of functional groups and the modification of molecular structures. Its mechanism of action involves participating in nucleophilic substitution reactions and other processes, enabling the creation of diverse chemical products.


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3-Chlorobutyric Acid, 10 ml

sc-485778
10 ml
$160.00