| Identification |
| Name: | Pentanoic acid,2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester |
| Synonyms: | Valericacid, 2,4-dioxo-, methyl ester (6CI,8CI);1-Methoxy-1,2,4-pentanetrione;Methyl2,4-dioxopentanoate;Methyl 3-acetylpyruvate;Methyl acetylpyruvate;Methyl b-acetylpyruvate; |
| CAS: | 20577-61-1 |
| EINECS: | 243-891-3 |
| Molecular Formula: | C6H8O4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 144.1253 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C6H8O4/c1-4(7)3-5(8)6(9)10-2/h3H2,1-2H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Melting Point: | 63-64 °C |
| Flash Point: | 75.5°C |
| Boiling Point: | 195.1°Cat760mmHg |
| Density: | 1.15g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.467 |
| Appearance: | white or faintly yellow needles |
| Flash Point: | 75.5°C |
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