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Ethyl 2-methylacetoacetate, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11629.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Ethyl 2-methylacetoacetate, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11629.36
500 g, Each
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Catalog number: A11629.36
also known as A11629-36
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
609-14-3
IUPAC Name
ethyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate
Molecular Formula
C7H12O3
InChI Key
FNENWZWNOPCZGK-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(C)C(C)=O
Assay (GC)
≥94.0%
Form
Liquid
Refractive Index
1.4155-1.4215 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to yellow

Description

Ethyl 2-methylacetoacetate is used in Japp-Klingemann reaction to prepare hydrazones from beta-keto acid and aryl diazonium salts. It is used as a precursor involved in the synthesis of ethylpyruvate phenylhydrazone via reaction with benzenediazonium chloride.

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Applications
Ethyl 2-methylacetoacetate is used in Japp-Klingemann reaction to prepare hydrazones from beta-keto acid and aryl diazonium salts. It is used as a precursor involved in the synthesis of ethylpyruvate phenylhydrazone via reaction with benzenediazonium chloride.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohol and ether. Silghtly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

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