3-(2-chloroacetamido)propanoic acid

3-(2-氯乙酰氨基)丙酸

Also known as: CHLOROAC-BETA-ALA-OH, N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-beta-alanine, CHLOROACETYL-BETA-ALANINE, CHLOROACETYL-B-ALANINE, CLAC-BETA-ALA-OH, N-CHLOROACETYL-BETA-ALA, 3-[(2-CHLOROACETYL)AMINO]PROPANOIC ACID, β-Alanine, N-(2-chloroacetyl)-

3-(2-chloroacetamido)propanoic acid (CAS 4596-38-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8ClNO3 and a molecular weight of 165.57500 g/mol. It is also known as CHLOROAC-BETA-ALA-OH, N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-beta-alanine and CHLOROACETYL-BETA-ALANINE. Key properties include a melting point of 91ºC, a boiling point of 401.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.341 g/cm3 and a flash point of 196.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4596-38-7
Jingsj CID
J-1113573-1
Molecular Formula
C5H8ClNO3
Chinese Name
3-(2-氯乙酰氨基)丙酸
Molecular Weight
165.57500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point91ºC
Boiling Point401.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.341 g/cm3
Flash Point196.6ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-(2-chloroacetamido)propanoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-(2-chloroacetamido)propanoic acid is 4596-38-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(2-chloroacetamido)propanoic acid?

3-(2-chloroacetamido)propanoic acid has molecular formula C5H8ClNO3 and molecular weight 165.57500 g/mol.

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