Compound Q&A
What is Ethyl 3-oxopentanoate (CAS: 4949-44-4)?
Answer
Ethyl 3-oxopentanoate is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H10O3. It is a colorless liquid with a ketonic smell. This compound is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals and in fragrance and flavor industries.
About
CAS No
4949-44-4
English Name
Ethyl 3-oxopentanoate
Molecular Formula
C7H12O3
Molecular Weight
144.17 g/mol
SMILES
CCC(=O)CC(=O)OCC
InChIKey
UDRCONFHWYGWFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-04 23:41
