METHYL 4-ACETYL-5-OXOHEXANOATE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

182 °C/48 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.066 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.459(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

pka

9.85±0.59(Predicted)

Safety Information

WGK Germany 

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METHYL 4-ACETYL-5-OXOHEXANOATE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Methyl 4-acetyl-5-oxohexanoate is a β-ketoester, has been used:

• in modified Knorr condensation for the synthesis of pyrrole
• to identify the Michael addition product by using GC and GC-MS
• in preparation of dibenzyl-3,6-dimethylpyrazine-2,5-dicarboxylate

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