Propanoic acid, 3-(3-chlorophenoxy)-


Chemical Name: Propanoic acid, 3-(3-chlorophenoxy)-
CAS Number: 7170-50-5
Product Number: AG005FRI(AGN-PC-0JLTCU)
Synonyms:
MDL No:
Molecular Formula: C9H9ClO3
Molecular Weight: 200.6190

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Properties
Storage:
2-8℃;Keep in dry area;
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
200.618g/mol
XLogP3:
2.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
3
Rotatable Bond Count:
4
Exact Mass:
200.024g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
200.024g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
46.5A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
13
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
172
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

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3-(3-Chlorophenoxy)propanoic acid, also known as Clofibrate, is a versatile compound frequently used in chemical synthesis. This compound plays a critical role as a building block in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. In chemical synthesis, 3-(3-Chlorophenoxy)propanoic acid is commonly employed as a precursor in the creation of statins, which are a class of drugs used to lower cholesterol levels in the bloodstream. Additionally, it serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of herbicides and pesticides due to its ability to inhibit lipid metabolism in plants, thus leading to their controlled growth or elimination.Furthermore, this compound acts as a valuable starting material for the preparation of various esters, amides, and other derivatives with diverse chemical functionalities. Its unique structure and reactivity make it an essential component in the development of novel molecules with potential applications in the fields of medicine, agriculture, and materials science.