1-Methylethyl 4-oxopentanoate

CAS Registry Number®

21884-26-4

CAS Name

1-Methylethyl 4-oxopentanoate

Molecular Formula

C8H14O3

Molecular Mass

158.20

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    209.3 °C
  • Density (2)

    0.98422 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H14O3/c1-6(2)11-8(10)5-4-7(3)9/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=MGJRGGIHFUREHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCC(C)=O)(OC(C)C)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC(C)C)CCC(=O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Pentanoic acid, 4-oxo-, 1-methylethyl ester
  • Levulinic acid, isopropyl ester
  • 1-Methylethyl 4-oxopentanoate
  • Isopropyl levulinate
  • NSC 40953

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