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CAS 623-73-4

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Ethyl diazoacetate

Description:
Ethyl diazoacetate is an organic compound characterized by its diazo functional group, which is notable for its reactivity and utility in organic synthesis. It has the molecular formula C4H6N2O2 and features a diazo group (-N=N-) attached to an acetate moiety. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, fruity odor. Ethyl diazoacetate is known for its ability to participate in various chemical reactions, including cycloadditions and the formation of nitrogen-containing compounds, making it valuable in synthetic organic chemistry. It is also used as a reagent in the preparation of carbenes, which are highly reactive species that can insert into C-H bonds or react with alkenes. However, due to its diazo nature, it can be hazardous and requires careful handling, as it may decompose explosively under certain conditions. Proper storage and safety precautions are essential when working with this compound in a laboratory setting.
Formula:C4H6N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6N2O2/c1-2-8-4(7)3-6-5/h3H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YVPJCJLMRRTDMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C=[N+]=[N-])(OCC)=O
Synonyms:
  • (E)-2-diazonio-1-ethoxyethenolate
  • 2-Diazo-1-ethoxyethanone
  • Acetic acid, 2-diazo-, ethyl ester
  • Acetic acid, diazo-, ethyl ester
  • Ai3-52121
  • Ccris 1403
  • Daae
  • Diazoacetate D'Ethyle
  • Diazoacetato De Etilo
  • Diazoacetic acid, ethyl ester
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