Ethyl (4-methylbenzoyl)acetate

ALDRICH/559067

Synonym: Ethyl 3-(4-methylphenyl)-3-oxopropanoate; Ethyl 3-oxo-3-(4-tolyl)propionate; NSC 158544

CAS Number: 27835-00-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₂H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight: 206.24
MDL Number: MFCD03424815
Linear Formula: CH₃C₆H₄COCH₂CO₂CH₂CH₃
Product Type: Chemical

Catalog Number	PKG Qty.	Price


45-559067-1G	1 g	$94.00 1/EA	Add To Favorites
45-559067-5G	5 g	$329.00 1/EA	Add To Favorites

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bp	244-245 °C (lit.)
density	1.056 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
functional group	ester
	ketone
InChI	1S/C12H14O3/c1-3-15-12(14)8-11(13)10-6-4-9(2)5-7-10/h4-7H,3,8H2,1-2H3
InChI key	GEQMJBPKCOZHMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Quality Level	100
refractive index	n20/D 1.5315 (lit.)
SMILES string	CCOC(=O)CC(=O)c1ccc(C)cc1

Application:	Ethyl (4-methylbenzoyl)acetate may be used to synthesize 2-(carboethoxy)-3-(4′-methyl)phenylquinoxaline 1,4-dioxide.
Application:	Reactant involved in: • Oxidative cross-coupling with indoles • Electrophilic / nucleophilic halogenation • Cyclization with alkynyl ketones • Lewis base catalyzed hydrosilylation • Stereoselective reduction • Intramolecular Michael addition reactions
Packaging:	1, 5 g in glass bottle

RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	WGK 3
Flash Point(F)	Not applicable
Flash Point(C)	Not applicable

bp	244-245 °C (lit.)
Density	1.056 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.5315 (lit.)
UNSPSC	12352100

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