Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate

Name: Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039877

About Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate

Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate (CAS 3674-09-7) is an ester offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C4H6Cl2O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 156.99 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is methyl 2,3-dichloropropanoate. Common synonyms include Propanoic acid, 2,3-dichloro-, methyl ester and 2,3-Dichloropropionic acid, methyl ester.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 6 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate
Catalogue No.	VQ-039877
CAS Number	3674-09-7
IUPAC name	methyl 2,3-dichloropropanoate
Molecular formula	C₄H₆Cl₂O₂
Molecular weight	156.99 g/mol
Exact mass	155.9745
InChIKey	OFHMODDLBXETIK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)C(CCl)Cl
PubChem CID	95429

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Propanoic acid, 2,3-dichloro-, methyl ester, 2,3-Dichloropropionic acid, methyl ester, Propionic acid, 2,3-dichloro-, methyl ester, Methyl alpha,beta-dichloropropionate, Methyl .alpha.,.beta.-dichloropropionate, Propanoic acid,3-dichloro-, methyl ester, Propionic acid,3-dichloro-, methyl ester, 2,3-Dichloropropionic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl2,3-dichloropropanoate, Methyl-a.b-dichloropropionate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P363

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate is 3674-09-7. It is also known as Propanoic acid, 2,3-dichloro-, methyl ester, 2,3-Dichloropropionic acid, methyl ester, Propionic acid, 2,3-dichloro-, methyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate?

Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate has the molecular formula C4H6Cl2O2 and a molecular weight of 156.99 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 2,3-dichloropropanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate can I order?

We supply Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methyl 2,3-dichloropropionate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.