Methyl chloroacetate is characterized by its reactive nature due to the presence of both ester and chloro functional groups. This dual functionality makes it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of a wide range of compounds. It has a molecular weight of 108.53 g/mol and a boiling point of approximately 130°C (266°F). The compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, and benzene but only slightly soluble in water.
Technical Specifications
Application
Pharmaceuticals: Methyl chloroacetate is widely used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals. Its reactivity allows for the introduction of the chloroacetyl group into different molecular structures, facilitating the production of drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Agrochemicals: In the agricultural sector, methyl chloroacetate serves as a key intermediate in the manufacture of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides. Its role in the synthesis of these agrochemicals helps protect crops from pests and diseases, contributing to improved agricultural productivity.
Storage/Transport Information
Stored in a dry, cool, and dark place.
Methyl chloroacetate, like many chlorinated organic compounds, can pose environmental risks if not managed properly. It is important to follow appropriate disposal procedures to prevent environmental contamination. Regulatory guidelines must be adhered to in order to minimize the compound's impact on the environment.
In summary, methyl chloroacetate is a versatile and valuable compound in the chemical industry, playing a significant role in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and various synthetic compounds. Its handling and disposal require careful consideration due to its hazardous nature and potential environmental impact.
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