Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-3-oxo-, methyl ester

CAS Registry Number®

51673-64-4

CAS Name

Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-3-oxo-, methyl ester

Molecular Formula

C5H8O3

Molecular Mass

116.12

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    52.5-55 °C @ Press: 12 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(3-6)5(7)8-2/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=HWYJZXYVLPKDLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-3-oxo-, methyl ester
  • Malonaldehydic acid, methyl-, methyl ester
  • Methyl methylmalonaldehydate
  • Methyl α-formylpropionate
  • Methyl 2-formylpropionate

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

117585-17-8

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