CAS 20577-61-1
:Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester
Description:
Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester, also known as methyl 2,4-pentanedionate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and diketone structure. It features a five-carbon chain with two carbonyl groups located at the second and fourth positions, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water due to the presence of the ester group. The presence of the diketone functionality allows for various chemical reactions, including condensation and oxidation, making it useful in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Additionally, it may serve as a building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this substance.
Formula:C6H8O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H8O4/c1-4(7)3-5(8)6(9)10-2/h3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OMHOEQINEXASKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OC)=O)(CC(C)=O)=O
Synonyms:- 1-Methoxy-1,2,4-pentanetrione
- Methy acetopyruvate
- Methyl 2,4-Dioxopentanoate
- Methyl 2-Hydroxy-4-Oxopent-2-Enoate
- Methyl 3-acetylpyruvate
- Methyl acetylpyruvate
- Methyl β-acetylpyruvate
- Methyl-2,4-Oxovalerate
- Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester
- Valeric acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester
- Methyl acetopyruvate
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Found 3 products.
Pentanoic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester
CAS:Formula:C6H8O4Purity:98%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:144.1253Methyl 2,4-dioxopentanoate
CAS:<p>Methyl 2,4-dioxopentanoate</p>Formula:C6H8O4Purity:98%Color and Shape: yellow solidMolecular weight:144.12531g/mol


