Ethyl Cyanoacetate

• CAT Number: R017016
• CAS Number: 105-56-6
• Molecular Formula: C5H7NO2
• Molecular Weight: 113.11
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Cyanoacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; (Ethoxycarbonyl)acetonitrile; Cyanoacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Cyanoacetic Ester; Ethyl 2-Cyanoacetate; Ethyl Cyanacetate; Ethyl Cyanoacetate; Ethyl Cyanoethanoate; Ethyl α-Cyanoacetate; Malonic Acid Ethyl Ester Nitrile; NS
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: ethyl 2-cyanoacetate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H7NO2/c1-2-8-5(7)3-4-6/h2-3H2,1H3
• InChIKey: ZIUSEGSNTOUIPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CC#N

Ethyl cyanoacetate（Cat No.:R017016）, is an organic compound commonly used as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals. It consists of an ethyl ester of cyanoacetic acid and is employed in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and chemical industries. Its cyano and ester functional groups make it valuable for creating compounds like pharmaceuticals, herbicides, and dyes. Ethyl cyanoacetate serves as a precursor in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients and can undergo reactions like Knoevenagel condensation to form more complex molecules. Its role in organic synthesis contributes to the development of a wide range of products used in diverse applications.