CAS 27846-49-7
:Acetoxybutyricacidethylester; 95%
Description:
Acetoxybutyric acid ethyl ester, with the CAS number 27846-49-7, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group, which is derived from the reaction of butyric acid and ethanol. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, indicative of its ester nature. It is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water, which is common for many esters. The presence of the acetoxy group contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and applications, including as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound is generally handled with care due to potential irritant properties and should be stored in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances. Safety data sheets should be consulted for specific handling and exposure guidelines. Overall, acetoxybutyric acid ethyl ester is a versatile chemical with applications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C8H14O4
InChI:InChI=1/C8H14O4/c1-4-11-8(10)5-6(2)12-7(3)9/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)CC(C)OC(=O)C
Synonyms:- DL-3-Acetoxybutyric acid ethyl ester
- Ethyl 3-(Acetyloxy)Butanoate
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Ethyl DL-3-Acetoxybutyrate
CAS:Formula:C8H14O4Purity:>98.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquidMolecular weight:174.20

