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HCID 71036Generated: October 23, 2026

2-(2,3-Dichloro-4-(1-oxobutyl)phenoxy)acetic acid

USP related Substance A · Etacrynic Acid EP Impurity A · Ethacrynic Acid Related Compound A · Ethacrynic Acid USP Related Compound A · 4-Butyryl-2,3-dichlorophenoxyaceticacid · (2,3-Dichloro-4-butyrylphenoxy)acetic acid · 2-(4-Butyryl-2,3-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid · acetic acid

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2-(2,3-Dichloro-4-(1-oxobutyl)phenoxy)acetic acid molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.1217-67-0
Molecular formulaC12H12Cl2O4
Average molar mass291.12 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass290.01126422 g/mol
SMILESCCCC(=O)c1ccc(OCC(=O)O)c(Cl)c1Cl
InChIKeyFQAYODYTZPXLRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID71036
EC No.601-806-0
DTXSIDDTXSID60153344

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP3.3
Topological polar surface area63.6
Hydrogen bond donors1
Hydrogen bond acceptors4
Rotatable bonds6
Heavy atoms18
Formal charge0
Complexity308
Endocrine DisruptorsPotential endocrine disrupting compound
Melting point110.5-111.5℃
Boiling point442.4±45.0 °C(Predicted)
Density1.366±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Storage conditionsRefrigerator
SolubilityDMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Physical stateSolid
pKa (acidity coefficient)2.82±0.10(Predicted)
ColorWhite to Off-White
Major applicationspharmaceutical
InChI1S/C12H12Cl2O4/c1-2-3-8(15)7-4-5-9(12(14)11(7)13)18-6-10(16)17/h4-5H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
InChIKeyFQAYODYTZPXLRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESClc1c(c(ccc1OCC(=O)O)C(=O)CCC)Cl
FDA UNII7NVU96PZ4Q
UNSPSC Code41116107
NACRESNA.24
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH302-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP264-P270-P280-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313
Water hazard class (WGK)WGK 3
Storage class11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard classAcute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2

Safety & Regulations

Water hazard class (WGK)WGK 3
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
Storage class11 - Combustible Solids
GHS hazard statementsH302-H319
Hazard classAcute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2
GHS precautionary statementsP264-P270-P280-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313

Applications & Uses

Uses

(2,3-Dichloro-4-butyrylphenoxy)acetic Acid is a impurity of Ethacrynic acid (E676000), which is a diuretic used to treat high blood pressure and swelling caused by congestive heart failure, liver failure and kidney failure. (2,3-Dichloro-4-butyrylphenoxy)acetic Acid is also used pharmaceutically and in agriculture.