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CAS 1263365-80-5

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Ethyl α-oxo-1,3-dioxolane-2-propanoate

Description:
Ethyl α-oxo-1,3-dioxolane-2-propanoate is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a dioxolane ring and an ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but its solubility in water is limited due to the presence of the hydrophobic dioxolane ring. Ethyl α-oxo-1,3-dioxolane-2-propanoate is known for its reactivity, particularly in organic synthesis, where it can serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound may exhibit moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it, including the use of personal protective equipment. Its stability under standard conditions makes it a useful building block in synthetic chemistry, allowing for further functionalization and modification. As with all chemical substances, proper storage and disposal practices are essential to minimize environmental impact and ensure safety.
Formula:C8H12O5
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H12O5/c1-2-11-8(10)6(9)5-7-12-3-4-13-7/h7H,2-5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DTMSDRFYNHHSQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C(OCC)=O)=O)C1OCCO1
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Dioxolane-2-propanoic acid, α-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl α-oxo-1,3-dioxolane-2-propanoate
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