Molecule record

2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid

C8H7ClO2

170.59 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H7ClO2
Molar mass
170.59 g·mol−1
Exact mass
170.0135 Da
5
PubChem CID
17124

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Aryl halide
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 2-CHLOROPHENYLACETIC ACID
  • 2-Chlorophenylaceticacid
  • 2-chloro-benzeneacetic acid
  • 2-chlorobenzeneacetic acid
  • 219-482-0
  • 2444-36-2
  • 7BF49L8BR5
  • AI3-20877
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Acetic acid, (o-chlorophenyl)-
  • Acetic acid, (o-chlorophenyl)-(8CI)
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 2-chloro-
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 2-chloro-(9CI)
  • CCRIS 8621
  • DTXCID80101685
  • DTXSID50179194
  • EINECS 219-482-0
  • InChI=1/C8H7ClO2/c9-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11
  • MFCD00004317
  • NSC 4613
  • NSC4613
  • RefChem:855222
  • chlorobenzene-acetic acid
  • o-Chlorophenylacetic acid
  • o-chlorophenyl acetic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)Cc1ccccc1Cl
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)O)Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c9-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
IUJAAIZKRJJZGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
17124

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record
2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid - Formula, Structure | ChemArche