4-Chlorobutyric acid
Also known as: 4-Chlorobutyric acid, 4-Chlorobutanoic acid, gamma-Chlorobutyric acid, gamma-Chloro-n-butyric acid, Butanoic acid, 4-chloro-, Butyric acid, 4-chloro-, Cl(CH2)3COOH
4-Chlorobutyric acid (CAS 627-00-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H7ClO2 and a molecular weight of 122.550 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 12-16 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 310.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 101.1±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and 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.
- 627-00-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-24043-7
- Molecular Formula
- C4H7ClO2
- Molecular Weight
- 122.550 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 12-16 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 310.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 101.1±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 122.013458 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 0.70 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.449 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-Chlorobutyric acid?
The CAS number of 4-Chlorobutyric acid is 627-00-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Chlorobutyric acid?
4-Chlorobutyric acid has molecular formula C4H7ClO2 and molecular weight 122.550 g/mol.
Is 4-Chlorobutyric acid hazardous?
4-Chlorobutyric acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Chlorobutyric acid?
For 4-Chlorobutyric acid, Upstream Products: 4-Chlorobutyronitrile, 4-Chloro-1-butanol, Ethyl 4-chlorobutyrate; Downstream Products: 4-(1,3-dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl)butanoic acid, Ethyl 4-chlorobutyrate, Methyl 4-chlorobutyrate.
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