Ethyl 3-oxo-2-(2-phenylethyl)butanoate

CAS: 5337-63-3

Ref. 3D-FE129929

Product Information

• Name: Ethyl 3-oxo-2-(2-phenylethyl)butanoate
• Synonyms: benzenebutanoic acid, alpha-acetyl-, ethyl ester
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Ethyl 3-oxo-2-(2-phenylethyl)butanoate is a clear liquid that has been shown to be a photophysical and photochemical product of naphthalene, uv absorption, and photophysical properties. It has been shown to undergo cyclic equilibration in fluid solutions and possess two chromophores with different emission wavelengths. Multiexponential kinetics have been observed in the photolysis of ethyl 3-oxo-2-(2-phenylethyl)butanoate at room temperature. The compound is also susceptible to laser photolysis, which may be due to its high energy level.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 234.29 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₄H₁₈O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H18O3/c1-3-17-14(16)13(11(2)15)10-9-12-7-5-4-6-8-12/h4-8,13H,3,9-10H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=GPRDAMCHHGGJNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)C(CCc1ccccc1)C(C)=O