Methyl pyruvate

C4H6O3CAS 600-22-6102.09 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula
C4H6O3
Molar mass
102.09 g/mol
Exact mass
102.0317 Da
Melting point
−22 °C
Boiling point
135.5 °C
logP
-0.25Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
43.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 3
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Warning
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 52 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P271, P280, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P319, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
600-22-6
SMILES
COC(=O)C(C)=O
InChIKey
CWKLZLBVOJRSOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O3/c1-3(5)4(6)7-2/h1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • Propanoic acid, 2-oxo-, methyl ester
  • Pyruvic acid, methyl ester
  • Methylglyoxylic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-oxopropionate
  • Methyl 2-oxopropanoate
  • Methyl acetoformate
  • NSC 65430
  • 2-Oxopropanoic acid methyl ester
  • 2-Oxopropionic acid methyl ester
  • Pyroracemic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl pyroracemate
  • Methyl methoxycarbonyl ketone

Reactions

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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