Compound Q&A
Is Ethyl 7-oxoheptanoate (CAS: 3990-05-4) safe?
Answer
Ethyl 7-oxoheptanoate (CAS: 3990-05-4) is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored away from heat and sources of ignition. Protective measures such as gloves and goggles are recommended during handling to avoid skin and eye contact.
About
CAS No
3990-05-4
English Name
Ethyl 7-oxoheptanoate
Molecular Formula
C9H16O3
Molecular Weight
172.22 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)CCCCCC=O
InChIKey
SQOMZPCAODNNSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-16 08:50
