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CAS 72229-07-3

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Ethyl 2-(acetyloxy)cyclopropanecarboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 2-(acetyloxy)cyclopropanecarboxylate, with the CAS number 72229-07-3, is an organic compound characterized by its unique cyclopropane structure, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. This compound features an ethyl ester functional group and an acetyloxy substituent, which enhance its solubility in organic solvents and influence its chemical behavior. Typically, it appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor. The presence of the cyclopropane ring imparts strain, making it more reactive than open-chain analogs. Ethyl 2-(acetyloxy)cyclopropanecarboxylate can participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and nucleophilic substitutions, making it valuable in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its derivatives may find applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to potential toxicity and reactivity.
Formula:C8H12O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H12O4/c1-3-11-8(10)6-4-7(6)12-5(2)9/h6-7H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=UWYCEOHZDOYNHX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(C)=O)C1C(C(OCC)=O)C1
Synonyms:
  • Ethyl 2-acetoxycyclopropanecarboxylate
  • Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, acetate
  • Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 2-(acetyloxy)-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2-(acetyloxy)cyclopropanecarboxylate
  • NSC 120426
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