Ethyl acetoacetate
ALDRICH/W241504 - ≥99%, FCC, FG
Synonym: Acetoacetic ester
CAS Number: 141-97-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H10O3
Molecular Weight: 130.14
EC Number: 205-516-1
MDL Number: MFCD00009199
Linear Formula: CH3COCH2COOC2H5
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥99% |
| autoignition temp. | 580 °F |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 181 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.029 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| expl. lim. | 9.5 % |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C6H10O3/c1-3-9-6(8)4-5 |
| InChI key | XYIBRDXRRQCHLP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −43 °C (lit.) |
| organoleptic | apple; fatty; green; fruity |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
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| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 |
| FCC | |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | CCOC(=O)CC(C)=O |
| solubility | water: soluble 130 g/L at 20 °C |
| vapor density | 4.48 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 28.5 °C) |
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| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 kg in poly drum |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 164.3 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 73.5 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 181 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −43 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.029 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2415 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

