C5H8O3
116.11 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
ETHYL PYRUVATE
CAS617-35-6EC210-511-2
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Flavoring agent
Ethyl pyruvate is an oxo carboxylic acid. It is commonly used as a flavoring agent.
Flavoring agent
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
ethyl 2-oxopropanoate
InChIKey
XXRCUYVCPSWGCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(=O)C
Synonyms (18)
- 9X7
- E-8500
- 2-Oxopropionic acid ethyl
- ETHYL PYRUVATE
- Ethyl 2-oxopropanoate
- Ethyl 2-oxopropionate
- Ethyl acetylformate
- Ethyl alpha-ketopropionate
- Ethyl methylglyoxylate
- Ethyl pyroracemate
- Ethyl pyruvate (Standard)
- Ethyl pyruvate (natural)
- FEMA 2457
- Pyruvic acid, ethyl ester