Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Ethyl 2-benzyl-3-oxobutanoate (CAS: 620-79-1)?
Answer
Ethyl 2-benzyl-3-oxobutanoate (CAS: 620-79-1) is primarily used as a fragrant and flavoring agent in the perfume and food industry. It is also utilized in the pharmaceutical and research sectors for its aromatic properties and as a precursor in chemical synthesis.
About
CAS No
620-79-1
English Name
Ethyl 2-benzyl-3-oxobutanoate
Molecular Formula
C13H16O3
Molecular Weight
220.27 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)C
InChIKey
XDWQYMXQMNUWID-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-12 11:11
