Ethyl benzoylformate
ALDRICH/258911 - 95%
Synonym: Ethyl phenylglyoxylate
CAS Number: 1603-79-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H10O3
Molecular Weight: 178.18
EC Number: 216-504-0
MDL Number: MFCD00009120
Linear Formula: C6H5COCO2C2H5
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 95% |
| bp | 138-139 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.122 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | ester |
| ketone | |
| phenyl | |
| InChI | 1S/C10H10O3/c1-2-13-10(12 |
| InChI key | QKLCQKPAECHXCQ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCOC(=O)C(=O)c1ccccc1 |
| Application: | Ethyl benzoylformate has been used in preparation of 1,5-dihydro-5-deazaflavin derivatives possessing a chiral substituent at N(3) position. |
| General description: | Enantioselective hydrogenation of ethyl benzoylformate on Pt/Al2O3 modified with dihydrocinchonidine has been studied. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 95% |
| bp | 138-139 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.122 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |

