C5H7BrO3
195.01 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
Ethyl bromopyruvate
CAS70-23-5EC200-729-6
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Research Compound
Ethyl bromopyruvate is a chemical compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is notably employed in the Feist–Benary synthesis, an organic reaction between α-halo ketones and β-dicarbonyl compounds to produce substituted furan compounds, catalyzed by amines such as ammonia or pyridine.
chemical reagent for furan synthesisreactant in the Feist–Benary synthesis
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Safety Reference
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Ethyl bromopyruvate (CAS 70-23-5) is 2918.30.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2918.30
EU CN code (8-digit)
2918 30 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxopropanoate
InChIKey
VICYTAYPKBLQFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(=O)CBr
Synonyms (17)
- Bromopyruvic acid ethyl ester
- Ethyl 3-Bromopyruvate (>80%)
- Ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxopropanoate
- Ethyl 3-bromopyruvate
- Ethyl bromopyruvate
- Ethyl bromopyruvate (<90%)
- bromo ethyl pyruvate
- ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxopropanate
- ethyl 3-bromo-2-oxopropionate
- ethyl 3-bromo-oxopropanoate
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