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Ethyl 3-Oxohexanoate

CAS: 3249-68-1 | C8H14O3

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 3249-68-1
Molecular Formula: C8H14O3
Molecular Mass: 158.20 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Ethyl 3-Oxohexanoate
Hexanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ethyl ester
Caproic acid, β-oxo-, ethyl ester
Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate
Ethyl α-butyrylacetate
Ethyl butyrylacetate
Ethyl butyroacetate
3-Oxohexanoic acid ethyl ester
Ethyl butyroylacetate
Ethyl 3-ketohexanoate
NSC 42868
Ethyl 3-propyl-3-oxopropanoate
Butyrylacetic acid ethyl ester

Identifiers:

SMILES:
CCCC(=O)CC(=O)OCC
InChI:
InChI=1S/C8H14O3/c1-3-5-7(9)6-8(10)11-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3

Key Properties

Boiling Point
139-140 °C @ Press: 24 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Density
1.02 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 158.20 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
158.19699999999997 g/mol RDKit
158.094294308 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.02 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.0168 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 139-140 °C @ Press: 24 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(OCC)CC(=O)CCC CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C8H14O3/c1-3-5-7(9)6-8(10)11-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=KQWWVLVLVYYYDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Name Ethyl 3-oxohexanoate CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 11 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 3 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 5 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 43.370000000000005 Ų RDKit
LogP 1.3088 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 41.16500000000001 RDKit

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