potassium ethyl oxalate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

220-223℃

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Almost white

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H6O4.K/c1-2-8-4(7)3(5)6;/h2H2,1H3,(H,5,6);/q;+1/p-1

InChIKey

RLPQQBNSTHRHEK-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

C(=O)(C([O-])=O)OCC.[K+]

EPA Substance Registry System

Ethanedioic acid, monoethyl ester, potassium salt (1906-57-6)

Safety Information

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

6.1

HS Code 

2917110099

potassium ethyl oxalate Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Ethyl potassium oxalate is used to prepare oxalic acid ethyl ester 2-oxo-3-phenyl-propyl ester by reacting with 1-bromo-3-phenyl-acetone.

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