CAS 617-37-8

Monoethyl oxalate

Description:

Monoethyl oxalate, with the CAS number 617-37-8, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of oxalates. It is an ester formed from oxalic acid and ethanol, characterized by its colorless liquid form and a slightly sweet odor. Monoethyl oxalate is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications. It has a relatively low boiling point and can be used as a solvent or reagent in organic synthesis. The compound is known for its ability to form complexes with metal ions, which can be useful in analytical chemistry. However, it is important to handle monoethyl oxalate with care, as it can be toxic and may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system upon exposure. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this substance. Overall, monoethyl oxalate is a valuable compound in both industrial and laboratory settings, but it requires careful handling due to its potential hazards.

Formula: C₄H₆O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6O4/c1-2-8-4(7)3(5)6/h2H2,1H3,(H,5,6)

InChI key: InChIKey=JRMAQQQTXDJDNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• 2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetic acid
• 617-37-8
• Ethanedioic acid, 1-ethyl ester
• Ethanedioic acid, monoethyl ester
• Ethyl hydrogen oxalate
• Monoethyl oxalate
• Oxalic acid monoethyl ester
• Oxalic acid, ethyl ester
• Qvvo2

2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetic acid

CAS: 617-37-8

Formula: C₄H₆O₄

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 118.0880

Ref: IN-DA003PYG

2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetic acid

CAS: 617-37-8

2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetic acid

Formula: C₄H₆O₄

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 118.09

Ref: 54-OR91198

Edoxaban Impurity 86

CAS: 617-37-8

Formula: C₄H₆O₄

Molecular weight: 118.09

Ref: 4Z-E-080089

2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetic acid

CAS: 617-37-8

2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetic acid

Formula: C₄H₆O₄

Purity: 80%

Molecular weight: 118.09

Ref: IN-DG223254

Oxalic Acid Ethyl Ester

Controlled Product

CAS: 617-37-8

Applications Oxalic Acid Ethyl Ester is a useful synthetic intermediate. It is used to synthesize 2-substituted 3-aryl-4(3H)-quinazolinones with anticonvulsant activities. It is also used to prepare nonbenzamidine tetrazole derivatives as factor Xa inhibitors.
References Wolfe, J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 33, 161 (1009); Quan, M., et al.: bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 13, 369 (2003)

Formula: C₄H₆O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 118.09

Ref: TR-O844980

2-Ethoxy-2-oxoacetic acid

CAS: 617-37-8

Formula: C₄H₆O₄

Purity: 80%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear

Molecular weight: 118.088

Ref: 10-F321636