Methyl 4-acetamido-5-chloro-2-ethoxybenzoate

It serves as the benzamide core (specifically, 4-amino-5-chloro-2-ethoxybenzoic acid methyl ester) which is converted, usually via deacetylation and subsequent condensation, to attach the morpholine side chain. Methyl 4-acetamido-5-chloro-2-ethoxybenzoate is a key intermediate employed to synthesize Mosapride citrate, a gastroprokinetic agent.

API Name Mosapride citrate
CAS No 4235-43-2
Molecular Formula C12H14ClNO4
Molecular Weight 271.69 g/mol
Synonyms methyl 4-acetamido-5-chloro-2-ethoxybenzoate

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