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Description
- Ethyl 2-methylacetoacetate is used as a substrate in the rhenium-catalyzed synthesis of multisubstituted aromatic compounds
- It can be employed in the synthesis of coumarin derivatives via pechmann condensation
- It undergoes dehydration to yield conjugated alkynyl and allenyl esters
- It is also used in the total synthesis of chlorotonil a, yangjinhualine a, (+)- and ()-saudin
Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 609-14-3 |
| Density | 1.019 g/mL (at 25°C (literature)) |
| Boiling Point | 187°C (lit.) |
| Molecular Formula | C7H12O3 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.418 (literature) |
| Linear Formula | CH3COCH(CH3)CO2C2H5 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009164 |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Synonym | Ethyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 144.17 |
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