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Chlorosuccinic acid (CAS 16045-92-4)

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Alternate Names:
2-Chlorobutanedioic acid
Application:
Chlorosuccinic acid is a carbonyl compound
CAS Number:
16045-92-4
Purity:
≥96%
Molecular Weight:
152.53
Molecular Formula:
C4H5ClO4
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Chlorosuccinic acid functions as a chemical intermediate. It acts as a precursor in the synthesis of agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. The mechanism of action of chlorosuccinic acid involves its reactivity with nucleophiles, such as amines and alcohols, to form amides and esters, respectively. Chlorosuccinic Acid participates in nucleophilic substitution reactions, where the chlorine atom is replaced by a nucleophile, leading to the formation of new carbon-nitrogen or carbon-oxygen bonds.


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Chlorosuccinic acid, 5 g

sc-227638
5 g
$230.00