Ethyl 2-oxobutanoate

CAS Registry Number®

15933-07-0

CAS Name

Ethyl 2-oxobutanoate

Molecular Formula

C6H10O3

Molecular Mass

130.14

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    140-145 °C @ Press: 0.4 Torr
  • Density (2)

    1.020 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-3-5(7)6(8)9-4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=FJAKCEHATXBFJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(CC)=O)(OCC)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCC)C(=O)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Butyric acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2-oxobutyrate
  • Ethyl α-oxobutyrate
  • Ethyl α-ketobutyrate

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