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Triethyl orthoacetate

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Synonym(s):

1,1,1-Triethoxyethane

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Linear Formula:
CH3C(OC2H5)3
CAS Number:
78-39-7
Molecular Weight:
162.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24900341
EC Number:
201-112-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
506201
MDL number:
MFCD00009223
Assay:
97%
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assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.396 (lit.)

bp

142 °C (lit.)

density

0.885 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ether

SMILES string

CCOC(C)(OCC)OCC

InChI

1S/C8H18O3/c1-5-9-8(4,10-6-2)11-7-3/h5-7H2,1-4H3

InChI key

NDQXKKFRNOPRDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Triethyl orthoacetate can be used for the synthesis of:
  • Ordered mesoporous carbons for catalysis, electrochemistry and hydrogen storage applications.
  • Esters of phosphonic acids, carboxylic acids and phosphinic acids.
  • Ethyl alk-4-enoates by Johnson–Claisen rearrangement reaction.
  • Benzoxazoles, benzimidazoles and oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridines.
  • Quinazolin-4(3H)-one derivatives.

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GHS02

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Warning

hcodes

H226

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

102.2 °F - Non-equilibrium method

flash_point_c

39 °C - Non-equilibrium method

ppe

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