Fig. 1 · Structure
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Ethyl 3-oxopentanoate
Biochemical Assay Reagent
Ethyl 3-oxopentanoate is an organic ester that serves primarily as a biochemical assay reagent. Its stable and reactive properties make it a valuable reactant in organic synthesis, facilitating the preparation of pharmaceuticals, food flavors, and various spice compounds. Although it does not have direct medical applications, its utility in chemical research and industrial processes highlights its importance in the development of diverse chemical products.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 4949-44-4 |
| Applications | Biochemical Assay Reagent |
| Formula | C7H12O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 144.17 |
| Synonyms | Ethyl Propionylacetate |
| SMILES | CCOC(CC(CC)=O)=O |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.