Diethyl 3-Oxopentanedioate

• CAT Number: R025553
• CAS Number: 105-50-0
• Molecular Formula: C9H14O5
• Molecular Weight: 202.206
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 3-Oxoglutaric Acid Diethyl Ester; β-Oxoglutaric Acid Diethyl Ester; 1,3-Acetonedicarboxylic Acid Diethyl Ester; 3-Oxopentanedioic Acid Diethyl Ester; Acetonedicarboxylic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl 1,3-Acetonedicarboxylate; Diethyl 2-Oxopropane-1,3-d
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: diethyl 3-oxopentanedioate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H14O5/c1-3-13-8(11)5-7(10)6-9(12)14-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3
• InChIKey: ZSANYRMTSBBUCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CC(=O)CC(=O)OCC

Diethyl 3-oxopentanedioate is a versatile organic compound characterized by its diketone structure and two ethyl ester groups. This compound is significant in organic synthesis, serving as a key intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its reactivity allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in constructing complex molecular frameworks. Research focuses on its potential applications in drug development and material science, highlighting its role in producing biologically active compounds and advanced materials with unique properties.