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ethyl acetoacetate

C6H10O3

130.14 g/mol

2D structure for ethyl acetoacetate

Molecular properties

Formula
C6H10O3
Molar mass
130.14 g·mol−1
Exact mass
130.0630 Da
2
0
3
43.40 Ų
0.2 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
141-97-9
PubChem CID
8868

Interactions

Polarity
Polar functional group with nonpolar contribution from the carbon skeleton.
Acid-base behavior
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Intermolecular forces
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Functional groups

Ether
Ketone

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp0.2PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 1-Ethoxybutane-1,3-dione
  • 141-97-9
  • 3-oxobutanoic acid ethyl ester
  • Acetoacetic ester
  • Acetoctan ethylnaty
  • Active acetylacetate
  • Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ethyl ester
  • DTXSID2027092
Show all 21 synonyms
  • Ethyl acetyl acetate
  • Ethylacetacetat
  • Ethylester kyseliny acetoctove
  • FEMA No. 2415
  • IZP61H3TB1
  • acetoacetic acid, ethyl ester
  • active acetyl acetate
  • diacetic ether
  • ethyl 3-oxobutanoate
  • ethyl 3-oxobutyrate
  • ethyl acetylacetate
  • ethyl acetylacetonate
  • ethyl beta-ketobutyrate

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CCOC(=O)CC(=O)C
Isomeric SMILES
CCOC(=O)CC(=O)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-3-9-6(8)4-5(2)7/h3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
XYIBRDXRRQCHLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
8868

Spectroscopy

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IR spectrum

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Simulated FTIR trace

Predicted FTIR / %T

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Peak assignments

1715 cm−1C=O ketone (simulated)
1100 cm−1C-O ether (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)

Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for ethyl acetoacetate; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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simulated IR

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