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Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate

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Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate (CAS 33142-21-1) supplier Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Catalogue no. ZX-039187.

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Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate chemical structure
CAS number33142-21-1
FormulaC5H7ClO3
Molar mass150.56 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyDWXKSCKBUSAOKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC nameethyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate

About Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate

Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate belongs to the Fluorouracil reference-standard family in the Zemixal catalogue. Identity at a glance (Reference Standard): CAS 33142-21-1, formula C5H7ClO3 and molar mass 150.56 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Storage and safety notes

It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H302), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Available as 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. You receive a certificate of analysis with characterisation data with each order. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

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Typical uses

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate
Product nameEthyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate
Catalogue numberZX-039187
CAS number33142-21-1
IUPAC nameethyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate
Molecular formulaC5H7ClO3
Molar mass150.56 g/mol
Exact mass150.0084
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP30.8
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 3
Topological polar surface area43.4 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyDWXKSCKBUSAOKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCOC(=O)C(C=O)Cl
PubChem CID118030
SynonymsEthyl (chloroformyl)acetate, 2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoic acid ethyl ester, Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-oxo-, ethyl ester, Propanoic acid, 2-c, ethyl formylchloroacetate, ethyl alpha-formylchloroacetate, ethyl 2-chloro-2 formylacetate, ethyl alpha-chloro-formylacetate, ethyl alpha-formyl-chloroacetate, ethyl chloro-alpha-formylacetate, ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxo-propionate

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements P264, P270, P301 + P317, P330, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate

Which CAS number identifies Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate?
Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate is registered under CAS 33142-21-1. You may also see it listed as Ethyl (chloroformyl)acetate, 2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoic acid ethyl ester, Propanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-oxo-, ethyl ester. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-039187.
What are the formula and molar mass of Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate?
For Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate, its formula is C5H7ClO3 and its molar mass is 150.56 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate. InChIKey DWXKSCKBUSAOKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate used in pharmaceutical QC?
Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate is a characterised reference material linked to Fluorouracil. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate to my country?
Yes. Because Ethyl2-Chloro-3-oxopropanoate is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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