ETHYL PHENYLCYANOACETATE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

115-116 °C

Boiling point:

275 °C (lit.)

Density 

1.09 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

1.5033-1.5053

Flash point:

>110°C

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

solubility 

Chloroform, DMSO, Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless to light yellow

BRN 

611232

CAS DataBase Reference

4553-07-5(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

20/21-36/37/38-20/21/22

Safety Statements 

23-37/39-26

RIDADR 

UN3276

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29269095

MSDS

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ETHYL PHENYLCYANOACETATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to light yellow liquid

Uses

Ethyl phenylcyanoacetate?is a reagent used for the asymmetric synthesis of?(-)-manzacidin A.?It is also a useful reagent for C-C bond formation by conjugate additions with vinyl sulfones.

Definition

ChEBI: An alpha-substituted cyanoacetate ester that consists of ethyl cyanoacetate bearing an alpha-phenyl substituent.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 64, p. 576, 1942 DOI: 10.1021/ja01255a033
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 4, p. 461, 1963
Synthesis, p. 67, 1983

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