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Clofibrate

CAS Registry Number®

637-07-0

CAS Name

Clofibrate

Molecular Formula

C12H15ClO3

Molecular Mass

242.70

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    148-150 °C @ Press: 20 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    <25 °C

  • Density (1)

    1.138-1.144 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
  • (2) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H15ClO3/c1-4-15-11(14)12(2,3)16-10-7-5-9(13)6-8-10/h5-8H,4H2,1-3H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=KNHUKKLJHYUCFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(C(C(OCC)=O)(C)C)C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCC)C(OC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1)(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • Propionic acid, 2-(p-chlorophenoxy)-2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • ICI 28257
  • AY 61123
  • Atromid S

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