Methyl acetoacetate

C5H8O3CAS 105-45-3116.12 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula
C5H8O3
Molar mass
116.12 g/mol
Exact mass
116.0473 Da
Density
1.0762 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
27–28 °C
Boiling point
171.7 °C
logP
0.14Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
43.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 3
Rotatable bonds
2

Identifiers

CAS number
105-45-3
SMILES
COC(=O)CC(C)=O
InChIKey
WRQNANDWMGAFTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)3-5(7)8-2/h3H2,1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, methyl ester
  • Acetoacetic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl acetylacetate
  • Methyl 3-oxobutyrate
  • Methyl 3-oxobutanoate
  • 3-Oxobutanoic acid methyl ester
  • 3-Oxobutyric acid methyl ester
  • Acetoacetate methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-acetoacetate

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