Ethyl 3-Oxo-4-phenylbutanoate
CAS Number: 718-08-1 | Purity: ≥97%
Product Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 718-08-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H14O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 206.24 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥97% |
| IUPAC Name | Ethyl 3-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate |
| Synonym | Ethyl benzylacetoacetate; Ethyl 3-oxo-4-phenylbutyrate |
| SMILES | CCOC(=O)CC(=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1 |
| Category | β-Keto Ester / Pharmaceutical Intermediate |
Description
Ethyl 3-oxo-4-phenylbutanoate (CAS 718-08-1) is a β-keto ester featuring a phenylacetyl group, widely employed as a versatile intermediate in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis. The molecule combines an activated methylene group (between two carbonyls) with a benzyl substituent, making it an excellent substrate for alkylation, condensation, and heterocycle-forming reactions. This compound is a key building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
Applications
- Pharmaceutical intermediate for drug discovery
- Heterocyclic synthesis (pyrazoles, pyrimidines, etc.)
- Alkylation and condensation reactions
- Chiral building block for asymmetric synthesis
- Enzyme inhibitor precursor development
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