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Methyl Acetoacetate
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Methyl acetoacetate is a chemical intermediate used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C5H8O3 |
CAS Number: |
105-45-3 |
Also Known As: |
Acetoacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-oxobutanoate |
Packaging:
Drum, Totes and Isotanks
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
Colorless liquid |
Boiling Point, °C |
169-170 |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.047 |
Flash Point, °C |
65 |
Melting point, °C |
< -20 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
130.14 |
Odor |
Fruity |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.419 |
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Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Methyl Acetoacetate is a high-quality organic compound known for its versatility in various chemical reactions. This colorless liquid acts as an exceptional intermediate in organic synthesis, notably in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. Its unique structure provides reactivity that aids in the formation of ketones, alcohols, and esters, making it invaluable in enamine reactions and acetoacetic ester synthesis. Methyl Acetoacetate''s stability and efficacy enhance the effectiveness of formulations it is incorporated into, offering excellent results in the fine chemical industry. Ideal for researchers and manufacturers, this compound ensures reliable performance and superior outcomes in complex chemical processes.
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