ETHYL 4-ACETYL-5-OXOHEXANOATE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

153-154 °C/19 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.067 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.457(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

pka

10.17±0.59(Predicted)

form 

clear liquid

color 

Light orange to Yellow to Green

BRN 

1785189

CAS DataBase Reference

2832-10-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

2918.30.9000

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ETHYL 4-ACETYL-5-OXOHEXANOATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Clear yellow liquid

Uses

Ethyl 4-acetyl-5-oxohexanoate was used in synthesis of:

• curcumin analogs having a long linker
• [7-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-4-[3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acryloyl]-5-oxohepta-4,6-dienoic acid ethyl ester], having potential antiandrogenic activity
• [7-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-4-[3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acryloyl]5-oxohepta-4,6-dienoic acid], having potential antiandrogenic activity

Synthesis Reference(s)

Synthesis, p. 1062, 1990 DOI: 10.1055/s-1990-27094

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