CAS 150196-71-7

2-Oxetanecarboxylicacid,4-oxo-,ethylester(9CI)

Description:

2-Oxetanecarboxylic acid, 4-oxo-, ethyl ester, commonly referred to by its CAS number 150196-71-7, is an organic compound characterized by its cyclic structure and functional groups. It features a four-membered oxetane ring, which contributes to its unique chemical reactivity and properties. The presence of a carboxylic acid moiety indicates that it can participate in acid-base reactions, while the ester functionality suggests it can undergo hydrolysis and transesterification. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical applications, including synthesis and as an intermediate in organic reactions. The compound may exhibit moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it. Its applications may extend to pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as a building block in organic synthesis, although specific uses can vary based on ongoing research and development in the field.

Formula: C₆H₈O₄

4-Oxo-2-oxetanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester

Controlled Product

CAS: 150196-71-7

Formula: C₆H₈O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 144.125

Ref: TR-O858475