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Ethyl succinyl chloride

Also known as: Ethyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutanoate, Ethyl 4-chloro-4-oxobutyrate, Ethyl 3-(chloroformyl)propionate, 3-Carbethoxypropionyl chloride, 3-carboethoxy-propionyl chloride, 3-chlorocarbonyl-propionic acid ethyl ester, 3-ethoxycarbonyl-propionyl chloride, Butanoic acid, 4-chloro-4-oxo-, ethyl ester, Monoethyl succinyl chloride, Succinic acid monoethyl ester chloride, Ethyl succinoyl chloride, Ethyl 3-(chlorocarbonyl)propanoate, Propionic acid, 3-(chloroformyl)-, ethyl ester, MFCD00000751, EINECS 238-855-9

Ethyl succinyl chloride (CAS 14794-31-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H9ClO3 and a molecular weight of 164.587 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 207.8±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 84.4±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
14794-31-1
Jingsj CID
J-15741-5
Molecular Formula
C6H9ClO3
Molecular Weight
164.587 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point207.8±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point84.4±0.0 °C
Exact Mass164.024017
PSA43.37000
LogP1.26
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.436

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917190090
Summary2917190090 acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl succinyl chloride?

The CAS number of Ethyl succinyl chloride is 14794-31-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl succinyl chloride?

Ethyl succinyl chloride has molecular formula C6H9ClO3 and molecular weight 164.587 g/mol.

Is Ethyl succinyl chloride hazardous?

Ethyl succinyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl succinyl chloride?

For Ethyl succinyl chloride, Upstream Products: Monoethyl succinate, Succinic anhydride, Ethanol; Downstream Products: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid, Ethyl 4-oxohexanoate, 4-naphthalen-1-yl-4-oxo-butyric acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethyl succinyl chloride (CAS 14794-31-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-15741-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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