Ethyl chloroacetate explained

Ethyl chloroacetate is an organic compound with the chemical formula . It is used primarily in the chemical industry. It is used as a solvent for organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pesticides (such as sodium fluoroacetate).^[1]

Use

• An example for the use of this agent was in the synthesis of cinepazet.
• Synthesis of Fenmetramide.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ethyl chloroacetate . . April 2009.