Ethyl benzoylformate

CAS Registry Number®

1603-79-8

CAS Name

Ethyl benzoylformate

Molecular Formula

C10H10O3

Molecular Mass

178.18

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    256.5 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    158 °C
  • Density (3)

    1.1255 g/cm³ @ Temp: 13.35 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H10O3/c1-2-13-10(12)9(11)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7H,2H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=QKLCQKPAECHXCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(OCC)=O)(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCC)C(=O)C=1C=CC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzeneacetic acid, α-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Glyoxylic acid, phenyl-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl phenylglyoxylate
  • Ethyl benzoylformate
  • Ethyl oxophenylacetate

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