Ethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutyrate - ≥97% , CAS No.20201-24-5

CAS: 20201-24-5 Cat. No.: E302716 Molecular Weight: 144.17 EC Number: 243-587-0
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GRADE & PURITY ≥97%
Synonyms
ETHYL3-METHYL-2-OXOBUTYRATE | EN300-20843 | 3-Methyl-2-oxo-butyric acid ethyl ester | Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-2-oxo-, ethyl ester | FT-0637958 | Ethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutyrate, 97% | SCHEMBL166879 | MFCD00009122 | SY027369 | ethyl-3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate |
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Why this grade

≥97% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Product Introduction

Ethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutyrate reacts with a variety of allyl halides in the presence of indium to afford hydroxy unsaturated carbonyl compounds. Conformational behaviour of ethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutyrate was investigated using solution FTIR in combination with ab initio calculations.


Application

Ethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutyrate was used in the synthesis of (2SR,4SR)-5(S)-(N-Boc)-amino-6-cyclohexyl-4-hydoxy-2-isopropyl hexanoic acid.

Specifications

Synonyms
ETHYL3-METHYL-2-OXOBUTYRATE | EN300-20843 | 3-Methyl-2-oxo-butyric acid ethyl ester | Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-2-oxo-, ethyl ester | FT-0637958 | Ethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutyrate, 97% | SCHEMBL166879 | MFCD00009122 | SY027369 | ethyl-3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate |
Specifications & Purity
≥97%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, Desiccated
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥97%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid504755940
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504755940
Canonical SmilesCCOC(=O)C(=O)C(C)C
IUPAC Nameethyl 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate
InChIKeyCKTYYUQUWFEUCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C7H12O3/c1-4-10-7(9)6(8)5(2)3/h5H,4H2,1-3H3
Isomeric SMILES CCOC(=O)C(=O)C(C)C
Molecular Weight 144.17
Reaxy-Rn 1756668
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1756668&ln=

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acid esters
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentFatty acid esters
Alternative Parents Alpha-keto acids and derivatives  Ketones  Carboxylic acid esters  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Fatty acid ester - Keto acid - Alpha-keto acid - Ketone - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
G2315688Certificate of AnalysisApr 07, 2026 E302716
G2315694Certificate of AnalysisApr 07, 2026 E302716
G2315883Certificate of AnalysisApr 07, 2026 E302716
G2315899Certificate of AnalysisApr 07, 2026 E302716
I2208940Certificate of AnalysisJun 10, 2025 E302716
J2120370Certificate of AnalysisAug 09, 2024 E302716
I2208941Certificate of AnalysisAug 19, 2022 E302716
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water.
Refractive Index1.410
Flash Point(°C)43.00 ℃
Boil Point(°C)62°C 11mm Hg (Lit.)
Molecular Weight144.170 g/mol
XLogP31.400
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count4
Exact Mass144.079 Da
Monoisotopic Mass144.079 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area43.400 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity138.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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