Chemical Name: | 2-Propenoyl chloride, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, (2E)- |
CAS Number: | 42996-84-9 |
Product Number: | AG003UY5(AGN-PC-0OADH0) |
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Molecular Formula: | C10H9ClO2 |
Molecular Weight: | 196.6303 |
3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)acryloyl chloride, commonly used in chemical synthesis, serves as a versatile building block for the creation of various organic compounds. Its reactivity as an acyl chloride allows for facile functionalization of diverse molecules through acylation reactions. This compound can be employed in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials due to its ability to introduce the acryloyl group and the methoxyphenyl moiety with precision. Furthermore, 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)acryloyl chloride can be utilized in the preparation of polymers and advanced organic materials for applications in coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemicals. Its strategic placement of functional groups makes it a valuable tool in the hands of synthetic chemists seeking to generate complex molecular architectures efficiently.