2-Methyl-3-oxobutanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

2382-59-4

CAS Name

2-Methyl-3-oxobutanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C5H8O3

Molecular Mass

116.12

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    320 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-3(4(2)6)5(7)8/h3H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

InChIKey

InChIKey=GCXJINGJZAOJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C)=O)(C(O)=O)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(C(=O)C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 2-methyl-3-oxo-
  • Acetoacetic acid, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-3-oxobutanoic acid
  • Propanoic acid, 2-acetyl-
  • α-Methylacetoacetic acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

152322-25-3

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