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258911

Ethyl benzoylformate

95%

Synonym(s):

Ethyl phenylglyoxylate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C6H5COCO2C2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
178.18
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
216-504-0
MDL number:
Assay:
95%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

95%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.516 (lit.)

bp

138-139 °C/18 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.122 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester, ketone, phenyl

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)C(=O)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C10H10O3/c1-2-13-10(12)9(11)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

QKLCQKPAECHXCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Enantioselective hydrogenation of ethyl benzoylformate on Pt/Al2O3 modified with dihydrocinchonidine has been studied.

Application

Ethyl benzoylformate has been used in preparation of 1,5-dihydro-5-deazaflavin derivatives possessing a chiral substituent at N(3) position.


Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves



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