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Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate

Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate structure

Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    3249-68-1

  • Formula:

    C8H14O3

  • Chemical Name:

    Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate

  • Synonyms:

    Hexanoic acid,3-oxo-,ethyl ester;Caproic acid,β-oxo-,ethyl ester;Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate;Ethyl α-butyrylacetate;Ethyl butyrylacetate;Ethyl butyroacetate;3-Oxohexanoic acid ethyl ester;Ethyl butyroylacetate;Ethyl 3-ketohexanoate;NSC 42868;Ethyl 3-propyl-3-oxopropanoate;Butyrylacetic acid ethyl ester

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    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

colourless liquid Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate has a slightly fatty odor.


colourless liquid with fruity, slightly fatty odour


Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate is a fatty acid ethyl ester. It derives from a 3-oxohexanoic acid.

Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate Basic Attributes

158.19

158.20

507689

221-835-9

8Q1AHG710E

42868

DTXSID00186217

29183000

Characteristics

43.4

1.1

Clear colorless Liquid

1.0168 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-44°C

139-140 °C @ Press: 24 Torr

173 °F

1.421

H2O: IMMISCIBLE

Store below +30°C.

Safety Information

NA 1993 / PGIII

3

24/25

MO8420500

Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P312, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P322, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P363, P403+P233, P405, P501

H302

Not Classified

Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

Condensate with diethyl malonate and propionyl chloride, and then decarboxylate the product.

Uses

Intermediate for the treatment of hyperthyroidism propylthiouracil.

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Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:158.19
XLogP3:1.1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:6
Exact Mass:158.094294304
Monoisotopic Mass:158.094294304
Topological Polar Surface Area:43.4
Heavy Atom Count:11
Complexity:140
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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