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Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate

CAS No.
1490-25-1
Chemical Name:
Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate
Synonyms
METHYL SUCCINYL CHLORIDE;METHYL 4-CHLORO-4-OXOBUTYRATE;Methyl 4-chloro;Methylesuccinyl chloride;Methyl succinyl chloride,97%;Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate;Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutyrate 97%;METHYL 3-(CHLOROFORMYL)PROPIONATE;3-(CHLOROFORMYL) METHYL PROPIONATE;3-(CARBOMETHOXY)PROPIONYL CHLORIDE
CBNumber:
CB7102491
Molecular Formula:
C5H7ClO3
Molecular Weight:
150.56
MDL Number:
MFCD00000750
MOL File:
1490-25-1.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
Last updated:2026-10-27 18:05:32

Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate Properties

Melting point 174-176 °C(Solv: N,N-dimethylformamide (68-12-2))
Boiling point 65 °C/3 mmHg
Density 1.23
refractive index 1.44
Flash point 74 °C
storage temp. Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
form clear liquid
color Colorless to Almost colorless
Specific Gravity 1.223
BRN 970397
InChI InChI=1S/C5H7ClO3/c1-9-5(8)3-2-4(6)7/h2-3H2,1H3
InChIKey SRXOJMOGPYFZKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(OC)(=O)CCC(Cl)=O
CAS DataBase Reference 1490-25-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Butanoic acid, 4-chloro-4-oxo-, methyl ester (1490-25-1)
UNSPSC Code 12352100
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)
GHS05
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H314
Precautionary statements  P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338-P363-P405
PPE Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes  C
Risk Statements  34-37
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39-45
RIDADR  UN 3265 8/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
F  10-13-21
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29183000
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Skin Corr. 1B
REACH Registrations Active
Limited Quantities 1.0 L (0.3 gallons) (liquid) or 1 Kg (2.2 lbs) (solid)
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml)
NFPA 704
2
3 0

Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate price More Price(35)

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Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid

Uses

Methyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate acts as a synthetic precursor that reacts with indoline to yield the corresponding methyl ester derivative, and serves to generate ketene in situ for constructing cyclobutane rings via [2+2] cycloaddition with alkyl vinyl ethers[1-2].

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 75, p. 3339, 1953 DOI: 10.1021/ja01110a014
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 3, p. 169, 1955

References

[1] Zhao, Y., Svensson, F., Steadman, D., Frew, S., Monaghan, A., Bictash, M., Moreira, T., Chalk, R., Lu, W., Fish, P. V., & Jones, E. Y. (2021). Structural Insights into Notum Covalent Inhibition. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 64(15), 11354–11363. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.1c00701
[2] Nosyk, D. A., Lukyanenko, S. Y., Granat, D. S., Skrypnik, D., Chigrinov, V., Liashuk, O. S., Shishkina, S. V., Savchenko, T., Yurchenko, O. O., & Grygorenko, O. O. (2025). Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of 2‐Azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane Building Blocks. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 28(47). https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.202500970

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