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Ethyl propionylacetate, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1546422
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Description

Ethyl propionylacetate acts as a precursor used in the preparation of 1-ethyl- and 1-n-propyl-1,3,4,9-tetrahydropyrano[3,4-b]indole-1-acetic acid bearing one or two substituents on the benzene ring. Further, it is used to prepare 3-propionyl-2H-cyclohepta[b]furan-2-one.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Ethyl propionylacetate acts as a precursor used in the preparation of 1-ethyl- and 1-n-propyl-1,3,4,9-tetrahydropyrano[3,4-b]indole-1-acetic acid bearing one or two substituents on the benzene ring. Further, it is used to prepare 3-propionyl-2H-cyclohepta[b]furan-2-one.

Solubility
Miscible with glacial acetic acid.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 4949-44-4
Molecular Formula C7H12O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 144.17
MDL Number MFCD00009317
InChI Key UDRCONFHWYGWFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym ethyl propionylacetate, ethyl 3-oxovalerate, ethyl 3-oxo-n-valerate, pentanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ethyl ester, 3-oxopentanoic acid ethyl ester, 3-oxo-pentanoic acid ethyl ester, ethyl 3-ketopentanoate, 3-oxovaleric acid ethyl ester, propionylacetic acid ethyl ester, ethylpropanylacetate
PubChem CID 78656
IUPAC Name ethyl 3-oxopentanoate
SMILES CCC(=O)CC(=O)OCC

Specifications

Density 1.012
Boiling Point 190°C to 192°C
Flash Point 77°C (170°F)
Refractive Index 1.422
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 970270
Solubility Information Miscible with glacial acetic acid.
Formula Weight 144.17
Percent Purity 95%
Chemical Name or Material Ethyl propionylacetate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H227-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335-H227
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber 225-593-5
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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