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Ethyl benzoylacetate

CAS 94-02-0C6H5COCH2COOC2H5Chemical Synthesis

Ethyl benzoylacetate (CAS: 94-02-0) is a chemical compound with the linear formula C6H5COCH2COOC2H5 and a molecular weight of 192.21 g/mol. It is an ester known for its utility as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. This compound finds application in the preparation of various fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with Lonza quality.

IUPAC
Benzoylacetic acid ethyl ester,Ethyl 3-oxo-3-phenylpropionate
Synonyms
Benzoylacetic acid ethyl esterEthyl 3-oxo-3-phenylpropionate
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Ethyl benzoylacetate (C6H5COCH2COOC2H5) — chemical structure, CAS 94-02-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Ethyl benzoylacetate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its reactive methylene group and ester functionality allow for a variety of chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Precursor

It is utilized in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structure is incorporated into molecules with therapeutic properties.

Fine Chemical Production

This compound is employed in the manufacturing of various fine chemicals, contributing to diverse industrial applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight192.21
Linear formulaC6H5COCH2COOC2H5
Assay≥95% (HPLC)
GradeLonza quality
Boiling point265-270 °C(lit.)
Density1.11 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.52(lit.)n20/D 1.520-1.540
SolubilityH2O: insolublealcohol: misciblediethyl ether: miscible
Vapour density6.6 (vs air)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point140 °C / 284 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
94-02-0
Beilstein registry
389944
05 /Additional specifications
Mfr NoLonza Ltd
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Ethyl benzoylacetate used for?

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Ethyl benzoylacetate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical precursors.

What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl benzoylacetate?

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The CAS number for Ethyl benzoylacetate is 94-02-0 and its linear formula is C6H5COCH2COOC2H5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl benzoylacetate at Lonza quality with an assay of ≥95% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Ethyl benzoylacetate be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (half-mask respirator EU/US, or multi-purpose combination cartridge US). It has a flash point of 140 °C (284 °F).

Does Tech Serve Solutions export Ethyl benzoylacetate?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Ethyl benzoylacetate.

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