CAS 15890-77-4

Acetic acid, anhydride with ethyl hydrogen carbonate

Description:

Acetic acid, anhydride with ethyl hydrogen carbonate, identified by the CAS number 15890-77-4, is a chemical compound that combines acetic anhydride with ethyl hydrogen carbonate. This substance typically appears as a colorless liquid and is known for its reactivity, particularly in esterification and acylation reactions. It serves as an important reagent in organic synthesis, facilitating the introduction of acetic acid moieties into various substrates. The compound exhibits moderate volatility and can be corrosive, necessitating careful handling and storage to avoid exposure. Its applications extend to the production of esters, pharmaceuticals, and other organic compounds. Additionally, it may participate in hydrolysis reactions, leading to the formation of acetic acid and ethyl hydrogen carbonate under appropriate conditions. As with many chemical substances, safety precautions should be observed, including the use of personal protective equipment and proper ventilation when working with this compound in laboratory or industrial settings.

Formula: C₅H₈O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O4/c1-3-8-5(7)9-4(2)6/h3H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IXFVFNWPPCEKMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C(OCC)=O)C(C)=O

Synonyms:

• Acetic acid, monoanhydride with carbonic acid, ethyl ester
• Carbonic acid, monoanhydride with acetic acid, ethyl ester
• Acetyl ethyl carbonate
• Acetic acid, anhydride with ethyl carbonate
• Acetic acid, anhydride with ethyl hydrogen carbonate

Acetic Ethylcarbonic Anhydride-13C2

Controlled Product

CAS: 15890-77-4

Formula: C₂C₃H₈O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 134.1

Ref: TR-A172257