Name | methyl 4-oxobutyrate |
Synonyms | Einecs 237-611-9 Methyl 4-oxobutyrate methyl 4-oxobutyrate methyl 4-oxobutanoate METHYL 4-OXOBUTANOATE 4-Oxobutyric acid methyl ester 4-OXOBUTANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER Succinaldehydic acid, methyl ester 3-Formylpropanoic acid methyl ester |
CAS | 13865-19-5 |
EINECS | 237-611-9 |
InChI | InChI=1/C5H8O3/c1-8-5(7)3-2-4-6/h4H,2-3H2,1H3 |
InChIKey | DLZVZNAPRCRXEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C5H8O3 |
Molar Mass | 116.12 |
Density | 1.109g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 187-188°C(lit.) |
Flash Point | 187°F |
Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Vapor Presure | 1.71mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Oil |
Color | Colourless |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.424(lit.) |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
UN IDs | NA 1993 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | 3 |
Use | methyl 4-oxobutyrate is a useful research chemical. |