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Ethyl 4-iodo-3-oxobutanoate

Description:
Ethyl 4-iodo-3-oxobutanoate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and the presence of an iodine atom, which significantly influences its reactivity and properties. It features a butanoate backbone with a keto group at the third carbon and an iodine substituent at the fourth carbon. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in organic solvents due to its ester nature. The presence of the iodine atom can enhance its electrophilic character, making it useful in various synthetic applications, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Ethyl 4-iodo-3-oxobutanoate may also exhibit biological activity, which can be explored in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, following appropriate safety protocols to mitigate any potential hazards associated with its use. Overall, its unique structure and functional groups make it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical development.
Formula:C6H9IO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H9IO3/c1-2-10-6(9)3-5(8)4-7/h2-4H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=AQMRHANBRLVSLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OCC)=O)C(CI)=O
Synonyms:
  • Butanoic acid, 4-iodo-3-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 4-iodo-3-oxobutanoate
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