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Chlorobenzoic acid, methyl ester
SpectraBase Compound ID 972nIIBb2xe
InChI InChI=1S/C8H7ClO2/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5H,1H3
InChIKey LXNFVVDCCWUUKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 170.59 g/mol
Molecular Formula C8H7ClO2
Exact Mass 170.013457 g/mol
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Source of Spectrum AD-0-3051-0
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Source of Spectrum QE-28-SM44-5ai (DOI: 10.1002/chem.202103669)
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Source of Spectrum UB-0-34-0
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Source of Spectrum CR-286-0-0
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Technique KBr-Pellet
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Technique CAPILLARY CELL: MELT
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Technique Melt
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Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian CFT-20
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Solvent CDCL3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent ACETONE
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Solvent CH3CN
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent Acetone
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Solvent CDCl3
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Catalog Number 216089
  • Methyl 4-chlorobenzoate
  • 4-Chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester
  • LXNFVVDCCWUUKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • 4-CHLORO-BENZOIC_ACID-METHYLESTER
  • Benzoic acid, p-chloro-, methyl ester
  • p-Chlorobenzoic acid, methyl ester
  • Benzoic acid, 4-chloro-, methyl ester
  • Methyl p-chlorobenzoate
  • Methyl 4-chloranylbenzoate
  • Methyl ester of p-chlorobenzoic acid
  • EINECS 214-420-9
  • NSC 8366
  • AI3-23578
  • Moclobemide-M
Title Journal or Book Year
Dimethylmalonyltrialkylphosphoranes:  New General Reagents for Esterification Reactions Allowing Controlled Inversion or Retention of Configuration on Chiral Alcohols The Journal of Organic Chemistry 2003
Correlation of oxygen-17 substituent-induced chemical shifts:Meta- andpara-substituted methyl benzoates Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 1992
Oxygen-17 NMR Spectroscopy: Effect of Substituents on Chemical Shifts for ompSubstituted Benzoic Acids, Phenylacetic and Methyl Benzoates Spectroscopy Letters 1986
17O NMR spectroscopy: Effect of substituents on chemical shifts forp-substituted benzoic acids, methyl benzoates, cinnamic acids and methyl cinnamates Organic Magnetic Resonance 1984

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