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Description
- Ethyl pyruvate can undergo asymmetric henry reaction with nitromethane to form α-hydroxy α-nitro esters
- It can be used as the model compound for α-ketoesters to study the mechanism of enantioselective hydrogenation reactions
Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 617-35-6 |
| Density | 1.045 g/mL (at 25°C (literature)) |
| Boiling Point | 144°C (lit.) |
| Molecular Formula | C5H8O3 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.404 (literature) |
| Linear Formula | CH3COCOOC2H5 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009123 |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 116.12 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
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