C4H6O3
102.09 g/mol
OtherDanger
Ethyl glyoxylate
CAS924-44-7EC213-105-3
Category
Other
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
building block for organic synthesis
Ethyl glyoxylate is the ethyl ester of glyoxylic acid, a C2 carboxylic acid. It is commonly used as a building block in organic synthesis due to its reactive aldehyde and ester functional groups.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
ethyl 2-oxoacetate
InChIKey
DBPFRRFGLYGEJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C=O
Synonyms (20)
- 2-oxoacetic acid, ethyl ester
- Ethyl glyoxalate
- Ethyl glyoxylate
- Ethyl oxoacetate
- Ethyl oxoacetate solution
- Glyoxylic acid, ethyl ester
- ethyl 2-oxoacetate
- ethyl glyoxilate
- glyoxalic acid ethylester
- oxoacetic acid ethyl ester