Benzenemethanol, 4-chloro-a-(chloromethyl)-, (aR)-


Chemical Name: Benzenemethanol, 4-chloro-a-(chloromethyl)-, (aR)-
CAS Number: 178460-80-5
Product Number: AG019QH0(AGN-PC-0QBCLL)
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Molecular Formula: C8H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight: 191.0545

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Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
191.05g/mol
XLogP3:
2.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
1
Rotatable Bond Count:
2
Exact Mass:
189.99522g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
189.99522g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
20.2Ų
Heavy Atom Count:
11
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
111
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
1
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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The application of (αR)-4-Chloro-α-(chloromethyl)benzenemethanol in chemical synthesis lies in its utility as a versatile building block in the creation of organic compounds. With its unique molecular structure, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its reactivity enables it to participate in numerous chemical reactions to form complex molecules with specific stereochemical arrangements. By incorporating (αR)-4-Chloro-α-(chloromethyl)benzenemethanol into synthetic pathways, chemists can access a wide range of structurally diverse and potentially biologically active compounds, making it an indispensable tool in the realm of modern organic synthesis.