Aceto Acetic Methyl Easter
Aceto Acetic Methyl Easter
| Chemical Names: | METHYL ACETOACETATE; Methyl 3-oxobutanoate; 105-45-3; Acetoacetic acid methyl ester; Methylacetoacetate; Methyl 3-oxobutyrate |
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| Molecular Formula: | C5H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 116.116 g/mol |
| InChI Key: | WRQNANDWMGAFTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Substance Registry: | FDA UNII |
| Safety Summary: | Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary (LCSS) |
Methylacetoacetic acid has been identified in the urine of patients with an inherited deficiency of propionyl-CoA carboxylase (PMID: 630060), and after isoleucine loading in the diagnosis of 2-methylacetoacetyl-CoA thiolase deficiency. (PMID: 1861461).
METHYL ACETOACETATE is a clear colorless liquid. Flash point 158°F. Denser than water and slightly soluble in water. Vapors heavier than air.