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chloroacetic acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_27869

Definition

A chlorocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid carrying a 2-chloro substituent.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C2H3ClO2
Molecular Mass
94.49700
Charge
0
SMILES
OC(=O)CCl
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H3ClO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H,4,5)
InChIKey
FOCAUTSVDIKZOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-chloro-acetic acid
  • 2-chloro-ethanoic acid
  • 2-chloroacetic acid
  • Acide chloracetique
  • Acide chloroacetique
  • Acide monochloracetique
  • alpha-chloro-acetic acid
  • CAA
  • chloracetic acid
  • chloroacetic acid
  • Chloroacetic acid
  • Chloroethanoic acid
  • Monochloressigsaeure
  • monochloroacetic acid
  • monochloroethanoic acid

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Reaxys:605438
core#notation
CHEBI:27869

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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