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168092

Ethyl 2-oxocyclopentanecarboxylate

95%

Synonym(s):

2-(Ethoxycarbonyl)cyclopentanone, Ethyl cyclopentanone-2-carboxylate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(O=)C5H7CO2C2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
156.18
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
210-253-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
387787
MDL number:
Assay:
95%
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assay

95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.452 (lit.)

bp

102-104 °C/11 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.054 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester, ketone

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)C1CCCC1=O

InChI

1S/C8H12O3/c1-2-11-8(10)6-4-3-5-7(6)9/h6H,2-5H2,1H3

InChI key

JHZPNBKZPAWCJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Phase-transfer benzylation reaction of ethyl 2-oxocyclopentanecarboxylate with benzyl bromide in microreactor has been investigated. Ethyl 2-oxocyclopentanecarboxylate participates in cobalt (II) Schiff′s base complex catalyzed oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols.

Application

Ethyl 2-oxocyclopentanecarboxylate was used in stereoselective synthesis of (±)-cis,cis-spiro[4.4]nonane-1,6-diol. It was also used in the synthesis of tanikolide.


Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

170.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

77 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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