Butanoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-2-oxo-, methyl ester

CAS Registry Number®

38941-46-7

CAS Name

Butanoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-2-oxo-, methyl ester

Molecular Formula

C7H12O3

Molecular Mass

144.17

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    78-80 °C @ Press: 51 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H12O3/c1-7(2,3)5(8)6(9)10-4/h1-4H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=NRXFOYAHMBPJEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-2-oxo-, methyl ester
  • Methyl trimethylpyruvate
  • Methyl trimethylpyroracemate
  • Methyl 2-oxo-3,3-dimethylbutanoate
  • Trimethylpyroracemic acid methyl ester

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