2-chloroacetamide

CHEBI:234507 ·resolve ·ANTIFUNGAL ·EXACT SEEDED

A monocarboxylic acid amide that is acetamide substituted by a chloro group at position 2. — ChEBI

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has signed off on this record yet.

Classification

Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.

CHEBI:140324 CHEBI:140324
CHEBI:29347 CHEBI:29347
CHEBI:36683 CHEBI:36683
CHEBI:83628 CHEBI:83628

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C2H4ClNO
Charge	0
Average mass	93.513 Da
Monoisotopic mass	92.99814 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	VXIVSQZSERGHQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

NC(=O)CCl

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H4ClNO/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H2,4,5)

Also called

Microcide Mergal AF (BRAND_NAME)— chebi
KM 101 (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
KM 101 (fungicide) (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
alpha-chloroacetamide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
chloracetamide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
chloroacetamide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
α-chloroacetamide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

cas:79-07-2
hmdb:HMDB0250106
reaxys:878191
wikipedia.en:Chloroacetamide

Activity roles

Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.

CHEBI:172949 CHEBI:172949
CHEBI:24127 CHEBI:24127
CHEBI:33281 CHEBI:33281

Source concepts

Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.

Upstream concepts merged into this record
Source	Native ID	Label	Minted CURIE	Version
CHEBI	`CHEBI:234507`	2-chloroacetamide	`antibioticmech:chebi-8ce3cb7e29`	2026-08-30

Curation history

SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

Provenance

Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.